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8.1 - Quiz One - Mary Shelley - Writer of Frankenstein

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Mary Shelley was born in ...

a)

1797

b)

1737

c)

1897

d)

1837

2.

Shelley's mother died ...

a)

11 days after her birth

b)

2 years after Shelley's birth

c)

2 days after Shelley's birth

d)

2 months after Shelley's birth

3.

Mary Shelley was raised by her father...his name was...

a)

William Godwin

b)

William Goodwon

c)

Billy Goodwin

d)

Goodwin William

4.

Where was Mary Shelley born?

a)

London

b)

United States of America

c)

France

d)

Italy

5.

She started writing her novel Frankenstein in the year...

a)

1816

b)

1818

c)

1820

d)

1822

6.

How many years did it take her to write the story?

a)

2 Years

b)

4 Years

c)

5 years

d)

1 year

7.

What was her husbands occupation?

a)

Poet

b)

Musician

c)

Doctor

d)

Philisopher

8.

They had 4 children, how many died as an infant?

a)

Three

b)

Four

c)

2

d)

1

9.

How did her husband die?

a)

A boating accident

b)

A car crash

c)

A brain tumour

d)

Tuberculosis

10.

In which year did Mary Shelley die?

a)

1851

b)

1853

c)

1951

d)

1815

11.

How did Mary Shelley die?

a)

A brain tumour

b)

Tuberculosis

c)

Pneumonia

d)

A boating accident

12.

The book Frankenstein was written as part of a competition between 3 friends...Mary Shelley, John Pollodori and which other?

a)

Lord Byron

b)

Lord Bison

c)

Lady Byron

d)

Lady Bison