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Frankenstein: Extra Credit: Chapter Five

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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1.

The poem in chapter five is from____________________.

a)

Percy Shelley's "Ode to the West Wind"

b)

Percy Shelley's "To a Skylark"

c)

John Keats' "Ode to a Nightingale

d)

Samuel Coleridge's "Ancient Mariner."

e)

Jonathan Pulino's "Ode to a Humongous Fungus Beetle"

2.

Which line does Frankenstein quote from "The Vicar of Wakefield?"

a)

“I love everything that is old; old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wines.”

b)

"I have ten thousand florins a year without Greek, I eat heartily without Greek."

c)

"Thus we lived several years in a state of much happiness, not but that we sometimes had those little rubs which Providence sends to enhance the value of its favors."

d)

"Make sure you hear it from the horse's mouth; in other words, don't heed the word of jackasses!"

3.

"No mortal could support the horror of that countenance"

In this context, the word countenance means______________.

a)

behavior

b)

body

c)

face

d)

disposition

4.

Which is NOT described with the adjective "yellow" in chapter five?

a)

the moonlight

b)

the creature's eye

c)

Clerval's horse-drawn carriage

5.

Fill in the blank with the correct word from the text: "Delighted and surprised, I embraced her, but as I imprinted the first kiss upon her lips, they became ________________with the hue of death."

a)

blanched

b)

pallid

c)

ashen

d)

livid

6.

Victor likens the "corpse[-like]" physique of the creature to ____________________________.

a)

Henry Clerval's father

b)

Dante's fallen angel: the Black Guelph

c)

a demon

d)

Cerberus, a monstrous and hellish beast

7.

When Victor meets Clerval in this chapter, his presence brings forth memories of____________________________.

a)

his childhood

b)

poetry and innocuous literature

c)

Elizabeth

d)

Caroline

8.

After Victor imagines the monster seizing him (in Clerval's presence), he falls down in a fit, unconscious. Not recovering his senses for a very long time, he is subject to a nervous fever, a fever that is accompanied by___________________.

a)

only one relapse during his recovery.

b)

incessant ravings concerning the monster.

c)

a constant need to be reassured about the safety of his family.

9.

Back home at the Frankenstein home, who specifically requests a letter from Victor?

a)

Justine and Ernest

b)

Elizabeth and Alphonse

c)

William

d)

Klaus

10.

Whom does Victor say he wants to "repay" in this chapter?

a)

The creature

b)

Henry

c)

Elizabeth

d)

M. Waldman