In the selection from Frankenstein, what items does the Creature find that have a great effect on him? Choose two options.

• an ancient map

• Victor's journal

• satchel full of books

• Agatha's handkerchief

• a musical composition

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In the selection from Frankenstein, in what way does the Creature view himself as similar to Adam in Paradise Lost?

• in his perfection

• in his isolation

• in his learning

• in his sorrow

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In the selection from Frankenstein, why does the Creature approach De Lacey rather than one of the other cottagers?

• De Lacey cannot see him.

• De Lacey plays inspiring music.

• De Lacey seems unusually kind.

• De Lacey has much worldly knowledge.

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In the selection from Frankenstein, what does the Creature vow to do if Victor builds him a mate?

• He will live quietly, reporting only to his master.

• He will stop stealing kids and lambs from the villagers.

• He will move to South America, far from human habitation.

• He will spend the rest of his life making up for his misdeeds.

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In the selection from Frankenstein, how does Victor feel as he returns to Geneva?

• dazed and tormented

• sympathetic and tender

• relieved and encouraged

• unappreciated and unprotected

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If you find something odious in the refrigerator, what would your reaction most likely be?

• to divide it into portions

• to cook it for dinner

• to wrap it neatly

• to throw it out

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Which sentence best illustrates the meaning of dread?

• The teacher called on Franklin, but he apparently had left class early.

• Although Gina had met her neighbor, she failed to recognize him in his uniform.

• When Isaac pictured himself working for Dr. Zarkov, his stomach hurt, and his mouth went dry.

• Heidi climbed the rugged mountain to see the view, only to find everything cloaked in dense fog.

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If people react to your idea with consternation, what do they most likely do?

• They look dismayed and express anxiety.

• They greet you gladly and shake your hand.

• They shrug their shoulders and admit defeat.

• They pat your back and offer encouraging words.

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In the selection from Frankenstein, what is one important effect of the Creature's reading?

• It reveals aspects of his own past and future.

• It convinces him that he needs to learn more.

• It persuades him to record his own feelings and ideas.

• It opens his mind to new experiences and understandings.

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Which of the following is the most likely conclusion to be drawn about Victor, based on the following excerpt from Frankenstein? I wept bitterly, and clasping my hands in agony, I exclaimed, “Oh! Stars and clouds and winds, ye are all about to mock me; if ye really pity me, crush sensation and memory; let me become as nought; but if not, depart, depart, and leave me in darkness."

• He fears ridicule and scorn.

• He is filled with grief and self-pity.

• He is in excruciating physical pain.

• He appreciates the glories of nature.

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