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Frankenstein Chapters 8-9 10.1

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 11mins

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1.

What is more painful to the human mind after a quick succession of events?

a)

The dead calmness of inaction.

b)

The excitement of the unknown.

c)

The dead calmness of isolation.

d)

The fear of the unknown.

2.

What does Victor say that his earl intentions in life were?

a)

I had begun with benevolent intentions and didn’t want to contribute anything to my fellow beings.

b)

I had begun with neutral intentions but wanted to contribute to my fellow beings.

c)

I had begun with mischievous intentions and wanted to make myself the lord of my fellow beings.

d)

I had begun with benevolent intentions and wanted to make myself useful to my fellow beings.

3.

How did the recent death of Justine effect Victor?

a)

He says his heart was unaffected with this event and the death of his brother.

b)

He says his mind was consumed with this event and the death of his brother.

c)

He says his finances were consumed with this event and the death of his brother.

d)

He says he wasn’t affected by this event and the death of his brother very much.

4.

Victor's depressed state also begins to effect whom?

a)

The monster

b)

His friend

c)

His father

d)

His wife

5.

Victor contemplates committing suicide by drowning himself in the lake but does not do it because of what?

a)

He is worried The monster would reanimate him.

b)

He thinks Elizabeth would marry another.

c)

He thinks of Elizabeth and his father who would suffer if he did this.

d)

He thinks his father would be attacked by the monster

6.

What does Victor wish for?

a)

For Elizabeth to have a chikd

b)

To move to England

c)

To see the monster again.

d)

To buy a ship

7.

How does Frankenstein feel as he prepares for the Justine's trial?

a)

Nervous that people will figure out what he did.

b)

Angry with his father for suspecting her.

c)

Torturously guilty, as he feels personally responsible.

d)

At ease, as he knows that the monster has finally disappeared in the Alps.

8.

What surprised Victor at the end of the Justine's trial?

a)

Justine confessed even when she was truly innocent.

b)

Justine blamed Victor for abandoning the family.

c)

Justine revealed that she had been plotting this murder for a long time as revenge against the Frankenstein family.

d)

The jury declared Justine not guilty in spite of all the evidence against her.

9.

What does Victor want to do when he sees the monster next?

a)

Talk to him about his journey

b)

Apologize for abandoning him

c)

Throw him off a mountain

d)

Turn him in to the police

10.

When Frankenstein's family goes to their house in Belrive, what does Victor enjoy most?

a)

Sitting by the fire with his family.

b)

Rowing out into the middle of the lake while everyone else is sleeping.

c)

Secretly plotting revenge against the real murderer.

d)

Reading the works of Romantic poets.

11.

What is the importance of the following quote, "I believed in her innocence; I knew it. Could the demon, who had ((I did not for a minute doubt) murdered my brother, also in his hellish sport have betrayed the innocent to death and ignominy."

a)

Victor realizes that Justine will be put to death

b)

Victor realizes his creation is going to be the result of both his brother and Justine's deaths.

c)

Victor realizes his curiosity will be his downfall

d)

All of the above

12.

What is the outcome of the jury?

a)

All ballots are black; she is condemned

b)

All ballots are white; she is innocent

c)

Half are black and half are white; they must revote

13.

Who says, "Be calm, my dear ______; I would sacrifice my life to your peace. We surely should be happy: quiet in our native country, and not mingling in the world, what can disturb our tranquility?" and to who?

a)

Victor to Elizabeth

b)

Elizabeth to Justine

c)

Justine to Alphonse

d)

Elizabeth to Victor

14.

What does the following quote mean, "I, not indeed, but in effect, was the true murderer."

a)

Victor is realizing he is ultimately to blame

b)

Victor killed Justine and William with his own hands

c)

Victor hired someone to kill William

d)

All of the above

15.

Which characters have left Geneva on the trip?

a)

Ernest, Elizabeth and Victor

b)

Alphonse, Elizabeth and Victor

c)

Victor, Elizabeth, Alphonse and Ernest

d)

Elizabeth, Ernest, and Alphonse