WorksheetsFrankenstein Abridged 7-12
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 19mins
Who is left alive at the end of the novel?
Robert Walton
Victor Frankenstein
Henry Clerval
Alphonse Frankenstein (Victor's father)
How does the monster fulfill his threat of being with Victor on his wedding night?
He kills Victor on his wedding night
He strangles Elizabeth on the wedding night
He kills Victor's father on his wedding night
He watches from just outside the window as Elizabeth and Victor marry
Victor's father dies
from grief over so many terrible things happening so close together.
at the monster's hands.
when he realizes that Frankenstein is behind all the murders.
How did the monster learn to speak?
He hid in the closet and listened during class at school
He stole books from the library and taught himself
He observed a family through a hole in the wall of their cabin
He made friends with a rugged mountain man who taught him
What did the monster ask Frankenstein to do for him?
make him a wife
take him into the family
teach him science and math
build him a cabin
What did Victor do when the monster came to life?
He slapped the monster and ran.
He fled to the courtyard.
He cried in the corner begging for help.
He attempted to kill the monster
Why does Victor decide to tell Captain Walton his story?
In thanks for saving his life
As a warning to not pursue dangerous knowledge
To pay him for the ride to the north pole
Because they are having a contest to see who can tell the best story.
Frankenstein ignores his family in his pursuit to create the monster.
False
True
Said, “I will be with you on your wedding night.”
The Creature
Henry
Felix
Victor
Elizabeth
Agrees to marry Victor before knowing his secret
Agatha
Elizabeth
Caroline
Mary Shelley
Safie
Victor Frankenstein is accused of this character’s murder.
The Creature
William
Henry
Elizabeth
Justine
Identify the character: Accompanies Victor on his travels to England and Scotland.
The Creature
Justine
Henry Clerval
Elizabeth
Robert Walton
After the death of Victor Frankenstein, Robert Walton:
buries the body at sea
speaks with the Creature
kills the Creature
kills himself
What is the the Creature’s story intended to do for the reader?
Create suspense
Build disgust
Make the reader hate the Creature
Make the reader sympathetic to the Creature
One of the creatures first discoveries is_____________.
The kindness of humans
Fire
Shelter
Books
The creature begins life _____________.
All alone
Foraging for berries and acorns
Knowing nothing about the world
All of the above
After being attacked by villagers, the creature takes shelter in_____________.
An abandoned castle
A shed that is linked to a small cottage
A church
The woods
Why didn't Victor want to befriend Walton?
because he didn't want the monster to kill him
because he would like the monster
because the creature would have been more friendly than Victor
Did Victor die?
YES
NO
What did the creature do at the very end?
he jumped into the water
he killed Walton
he shot himself
he took Victor's body with him
Who was waiting for Victor in the cemetery?
his father's ghost
Elizabeth's ghost
Henry Clerval's ghost
the creature
How did Victor pursue the creature across the ice and snow?
with a sledge and dogs
in a carriage
by foot with thick boots
he didn't pursue the creature
The creation saves a drowning girl.
True
False
The monster spends several months observing
animals.
a family in a cottage.
The Frankensteins
a covent of nuns.
The creation demands that Victor
teach him how to speak.
kill him out of mercy.
make him beautiful.
create a female companion.
The creation feels remorse at the end of the novel.
True
False
Victor goes through with the monster's request and completes it.
True
False
In the final scene, Robert Walton decides to
kill the monster on the ship.
ignore Victor Frankenstein's story and continue his journey to the North Pole.
find the love of his life.
turn his ship around and go home with his crew.
Why is Justine killed?
She is a Frankenstein assistant.
She was to be Victor's wife.
She found out about Victor's creature.
She was in the wrong place at the wrong time.
Why does the creature want revenge on Victor?
Victor created him.
Victor abandoned him.
Victor loved him.
Victor denied creating him.
Victor postponed his marriage to Elizabeth because, after years of being away from her, he had fallen out of love with her and didn't know how to tell her.
True
False
Why did Victor stop working on the second creation?
He ran out of body parts.
He was too exhausted and weak to continue.
He didn't think the first creature would approve.
He was disgusted by what he was doing.
