WorksheetsFrankenstein Final Review
Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 1hrs 25mins
What is a frame story
A story within a story
A story about famous art
A story with only one narrator
A story with one main idea
What quality or qualities do Robert Walton and Victor Frankenstein share? There may be more than one.
Loneliness
Fear
Ambition
Compassion
Where does Robert meet the stranger?
He was stranded on a large piece of ice, and they rescued him
He was looking for work in Archangel and joined their crew
He stowed away on their ship in secret but was discovered
They met on a whaling ship while Robert was preparing for his journey
What other profession does Robert Walton consider, apart from becoming an explorer?
Politician
Poet
Professor
Priest
What is Victor's attitude about his quest?
He is determined to continue no matter the cost.
He has lost hope.
He is regretting his pursuit.
He is indifferent to the outcome.
What is Frankenstein's first name?
Victor
Frank
Herman
Clerval
Who is left alive at the end of the novel?
Robert Walton
Victor Frankenstein
Henry Clerval
Alphonse Frankenstein (Victor's father)
Who is the last narrator in the novel?
The Monster
Victor Frankenstein
Robert Walton
Mrs. Saville
In her letter, why does Elizabeth assume that Victor has put off the idea of marriage?
She believes that he loves another woman
She thinks that he never wants to marry anyone
She believes that he's too distracted with the building of a monster
She wishes to marry Henry Clerval instead
After the deaths of both Elizabeth and his father, what happens to Victor?
He immediately begins hunting the monster
He runs away to a monastery to become a priest
He goes insane and is put in an institution
He seeks to protect Ernest
What does the monster do to keep Victor on his trail?
He leaves a map
He leaves clues and food
He does not wish for Victor to chase him at all
He is the one chasing Victor
What happens to the monster after the death of Victor?
He is excited to have finally won over his master
He is worried that he will be blamed for Victor's death
He mourns the loss of his creator since now he has no reason to live
He is angry that Frankenstein can no longer chase him
What is the monster's fate at the end of the novel?
He will drown himself in the icy arctic waters
He will be arrested and hanged for all his crimes
He will light himself on a funeral pyre and die
He will continue to seek a mate as ugly as himself
How did Frankenstein feel when his experiment was successful, and the creature came to life?
He was ecstatic and jubilant.
He was afraid and resigned.
He was excited and happy.
He was horrified and disgusted.
From a young age, Victor pursued an understanding of
the power of electricity
the pillars of morality
the science of life
the power of human will
EXCLUDING VICTOR, how many people in Frankenstein's life have die, directly or indirectly, because of the monster?
9
5
6
3
Who was accused of committing the murder of William?
Jean-Claude, one of the servants, was accused of committing the murder.
Justine, who lived with the family, was accused of committing the murder.
Frankenstein’s brother was accused of committing the murder.
Frank, one of the boy’s friends, was accused of committing the murder.
I was the first victim to be murdered by the monster!
Willy
Benny
Frank
William
Safie and her family were from this country.
Japan
China
France
Africa
The creature learned to ________by listening to the family in the little home in the woods.
speak or language
rap and dance
play the fiddle
read the Bible
The monster discovered there were two important things everyone needed in the world and he did not have either one.
money and family
Fast Horses and wild women
money and insurance
family and a big castle
The creature saw his reflection in a pool and
was filled with sorrow and shame.
was hungry.
he spit in the water.
he fainted.
Victor attended the university in this country.
China
Germany
Russia
Transylvania
Victor left England and went to a tiny island where he was accused of murder.
Scotland
Australia
Bahamas
Canada
The monster jumped out of the window and howled because.......
that women was ugly!
Victor shot him with a gun.
he tripped over the rug.
Victor destroyed the monster's wife.
The setting and ending of this story is in
Switzerland
The North Pole
South America
Fairbanks, Alaska
(5 points) Read the following quotation from the selection: “I had worked hard for nearly two years, for the sole purpose of infusing life into an inanimate body. For this I had deprived myself of rest and health. I had desired it with an ardour that far exceeded moderation; but now that I had finished, the beauty of the dream vanished, and breathless horror and disgust filled my heart.” The quotation suggests that the selection explores the theme of-- (II.6.a) Passage 1
“Ambition leads to ruin.”
“Children are innately good.”
“It is a parent’s job more than society’s job to nurture and train a child.”
“Scientist are responsible for the way their discoveries are put to use.”
Why didn't Victor want to leave his family to go away to school?
He wouldn't be able to help care for his sick father.
He felt his education would cost his family too much money.
They were still upset by the death of his mother.
They needed his help to run the family farm.
Frankenstein found himself accused of murdering....
his father
Ernest
a young sailor
Henry
What does the monster do for the cottagers?
Builds for them
Their chores
Protects them
Nothing
According to the novel
Technology is okay in moderation
Technology is limitless and should be taken as far as it can go
Creators have no responsibility for their technological advancements or creations
It is not okay to create something or advance science without doing it responsibly.
What happens to William?
strangled
drowned
got lost
is kidnapped
When Victor goes to college he decides to show the world what?
the answer to a mathematical problem
the deepest mysteries of creation
how electricity works
plans to paint a picture
Where is one place Victor collects his materials for his experiment from?
graveyards
houses
colleges
laboratories
What deep desire does the monster have?
To keep calm and read
To be reach and famous
To travel to the Noeth Pole
To be loved and accepted
In Shelley's time, only the corpses of ______ could be used for dissection.
those excommunicated by the church
atheists who volunteered
executed murderers
homeless people who had no known family
Which character is most often and most purely moved by nature?
The Creature
Walton
Victor Frankenstein
Alphonse Frankenstein
Which text had the greatest influence on the Creature, and is the one to which Shelley alludes to most?
Prometheus Unbound by Percy Shelley
Paradise Lost by Milton
"The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
The Bible
Which are the major narrative frames of Frankenstein?
Victor's letters and the Creatures story
Elizabeth's letters and Alphonse's diary
Walton's story, Victor's story, and the Creature's story
the Creature's creation and Walton's expedition
Two months after Justine is executed, where does Alphonse take his family?
Chamounix, near Mt. Blanc
Ingolstadt, Germany
On a sailing adventure to the North Sea
The Scottish highlands
Upon meeting his creator, what two biblical allusions does the Creature make about the nature of his existence?
Mary and Joseph
Adam and the fallen angel (Satan)
Jesus and the Apostles
John the Baptist and his persecutors
As his emotional awareness expands to allow him to understand the De Lacey's poverty, the Creature (select all that apply)
abandons the hovel
stops stealing food from them
starts helping them by gathering wood for them every night
vows to get them money
The Creature believes that learning their language, which he calls a "godlike science," will
help him write his tale
be the first step to allowing him to create a partner for himself
make it so the De Lacey's will overlook his deformity and accept him
allow him to explain to authorities what has happened to him
What is the name of the book that Felix uses to teach Safie about language and history (and from which the Creature learns as well)?
Volney's Ruins of Empires
Shakespeare's Hamlet
Coleridge's "Rime of the Ancient Mariner"
The Bible
As he learns through listening in on Felix's readings, the Creature questions (select all that apply)
his ability to comprehend complex text
why he has no family
why his physical attributes are so different than those of others
how he will survive
Which books did the creature find in a portmanteau? (Select all that apply)
Paradise Lost by John Milton
Parallel Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans by Plutarch
The Bible
Sorrows of Werter by Johann von Goethe
Besides the books he found, what else does the Creature share that he read?
early newspaper reports of a horrible creature spotted in small villages
Victor's journal from the laboratory in Ingolstadt
The diary of a man imprisoned
books on galvanization
Why does the Creature decide to speak with the old man in the De Lacey home?
the old man is blind
the old man seems the most compassionate
he believes the old man will be the easiest to overpower
he wants to confront the old man about some of the things he's heard
On his journey to Switzerland, the Creature
realizes he can not kill his creator
discovers a friend in nature
saves a young girl from drowning, but is shot in the shoulder
destroys an entire village
The Creature promises that he and his mate would
move to the wilderness of South America and be peaceful vegetarians
travel to universities to let scientists study them
take over the government and install a more just government
stay in the Alpine mountains and not bother anyone
What is an allusion?
A metaphor
A simile
A reference to an event/another body of work
A hero's journey
"I am rather the fallen angel, whom thou drivest from joy for no misdeed. Everywhere I see bliss, from which I alone am irrevocably excluded. I was benevolent and good; misery made me a fiend" (Shelley 87).
What text and character is Shelley alluding to here?
Paradise Lost; Satan
Paradise Lost; Adam
Genesis; Adam
The Inferno; Dante
How does Frankenstein's creation act as a Satan figure?
He is a fallen angel
He makes evil his 'good'
He seeks to destroy humans in order to harm his creator
He has demons as helpers
What is the subtitle of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein?
The Better Prometheus
The Modern Prometheus
Prometheus
That dude prometheus
What does the Creature say Victor owes him?
Food, shelter, and clothing
A further education
Happiness and a mate
To destroy him
