Exploring Themes and Characters in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

The video summarizes Mary Shelley's 'Frankenstein', focusing on Victor Frankenstein's creation of a monster and the resulting tragic events. Captain Walton encounters Victor in the Arctic, who recounts his life story, including his upbringing, education, and the creation of the monster. The monster, rejected by society, seeks revenge on Victor, leading to a series of tragic events. The story explores themes of responsibility, revenge, and the consequences of unchecked scientific ambition.

Who does Victor Frankenstein meet in the Arctic?

• Elizabeth

• Henry Clerval

• Captain Walton

• Justine

What is the name of Victor's university?

• University of Ingolstadt

• University of Geneva

• University of London

• University of Paris

How does the monster learn to speak and read?

• By observing a family

• From villagers

• Through formal education

• From Victor

Which books does the monster find in the woods?

• Paradise Lost, The Sorrows of Young Werther, Plutarch's Lives

• 1984, Animal Farm, To Kill a Mockingbird

• The Bible, The Quran, The Torah

• Hamlet, Macbeth, Othello

Who was wrongfully executed for the murder of William?

• Elizabeth

• Justine

• Victor

• Henry Clerval

What does the monster demand from Victor?

• A new identity

• An apology

• Money

• A companion

Who kills Victor's wife, Elizabeth?

• The monster

• Captain Walton

• Justine

• Victor

Where does Victor decide to create the monster's companion?

• In Germany

• In England

• In Scotland

• In Geneva

What does the monster plan to do after Victor's death?

• Continue his revenge

• Create more monsters

• Destroy himself

• Seek forgiveness

What moral question does the story of Frankenstein raise?

• The ethics of scientific discovery

• The impact of isolation

• The importance of family

• The nature of evil