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Quiz #1 Preface thru Chap #13

Total questions: 62

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The author of the book is:
a)
Victor Frankenstein
b)
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
c)
Anonymous
d)
Robert Walton
2.
A fortnight is:
a)
Two days
b)
Two months
c)
Two weeks
d)
Two years
3.
Who, along with the author of Frankenstein, was at the vacation where the 'bet' was issued?
a)
Lord Shelley
b)
Mary Byron
c)
Devito
d)
Polodori
4.
How old was the author and when was Frankenstein published as we discussed in class?
a)
17 in 1717
b)
18 in 1818
c)
19 in 1919
d)
16 in 1616
5.
What happened to the author's first child?
a)
Became a writer too
b)
Was killed by the monster
c)
Was named after her
d)
Passed away at two weeks old
6.
Under what name was Frankenstein first published?
a)
Mary Wollstonecraft
b)
Percy Shelley
c)
Mary Shelley
d)
No name
7.
What was Victor's dad's name?
a)
Adolf
b)
Beaufort
c)
Victor, Senior
d)
Alphonse
8.
Beaufort's daughter's name was:
a)
Mary
b)
Elizabeth
c)
Caroline
d)
Tessa
9.
Being C in an A-B conversation is what type of literary technique?
a)
Epidermal Technique
b)
Epidermal Framework
c)
Epistolary Technique
d)
Epistolary Framework
10.
After rescuing his best friend's daughter, how long did Vic's dad wait to marry her?
a)
2 weeks
b)
2 months
c)
2 years
d)
4 years
11.
Who gave up a career to take care of the family?
a)
Mary
b)
Percy
c)
Alphonse
d)
Victor
12.
Who often visited homes of the poor to help out?
a)
Mary
b)
Caroline
c)
Elizabeth
d)
Victor
13.
What was Elizabeth's last name before being adopted?
a)
Frankenstein
b)
Shelley
c)
Byron
d)
Lavenza
14.
What did Victor experience at 15 years old that changed his interests of study?
a)
He read the Bible
b)
He saw a deer killed
c)
His mom died
d)
A tree was hit by lightning
15.
What was Victor's 'present'?
a)
A microscope
b)
Elizabeth
c)
A trip to Naples
d)
A tript to Ingolstadt
16.
What initially kept Victor from leaving for college?
a)
His mom died
b)
His mom caught scarlet fever
c)
Elizabeth died
d)
Elizabeth caught scarlet fever
17.
What was Caroline's dying wish?
a)
A union of Vic and Elizabeth
b)
Victor go to college at Ingolstadt
c)
To be buried next to her husband
d)
Victor publish his journal
18.
What cheered Vic up on his way to college?
a)
A letter from Elizabeth
b)
A letter from his father
c)
Henry and his humor
d)
The knowledge he would learn
19.
Which book did Victor NOT read as a youth?
a)
Cornelius Agrippa
b)
Polodori
c)
Albertus Magnus
d)
Paracelsus
20.
Which prof was cruel to Victor upon his arrival?
a)
Austin
b)
Waldman
c)
Krempe
d)
Clerval
21.
Which prof was kind to Victor when he arrived and became his mentor and friend?
a)
Cahoon
b)
Krempe
c)
Waldman
d)
Clerval
22.
What earned Vic great esteem at the university?
a)
His experiments
b)
He taught classes while attending
c)
He designed new instruments
d)
He wrote new books on natural science
23.
While once thinking about returning home, something happened that changed his mind.  It was:
a)
A letter from his father
b)
A letter from Elizabeth
c)
He designed new instruments
d)
He found a way to reanimate lifeless matter
24.
Who did Vic refuse to explain the way he created life to?
a)
Henry
b)
Alphonse
c)
Robert
d)
Elizabeth
25.
How big was the body Vic was creating?
a)
6 ft
b)
7ft
c)
8ft
d)
9ft
26.
What was the 'big event' in chapter #5?
a)
Vic & Elizabeth married
b)
Vic graduated
c)
The Monster came to life
d)
Vic got a letter saying his Dad had passed
27.
When Vic first sees the creature alive he is filled with:
a)
Love
b)
Disgust
c)
Joy
d)
Rage
28.
After Vic rushed out of the lab, he went:
a)
To bed
b)
To town
c)
To get Henry
d)
To write to his father
29.
How did Vic pass the night after creating the monster?
a)
Sleeping
b)
Wandering the streets
c)
Drinking rum
d)
Running back to home
30.
On the morning after the creation, who does Vic meet in a stagecoach on the streets of Ingolstadt?
a)
Elizabeth
b)
Henry
c)
His father
d)
Waldman
31.
After Vic comes back to his apartment with Henry, why does he rush ahead to see inside?
a)
He sees police around it
b)
To hide the monster
c)
To see if the monster is still there
d)
Elizabeth is standing in the doorway
32.
Who takes care of Vic during his fever after creating the monster?
a)
Henry
b)
Elizabeth
c)
His father
d)
Waldman
33.
What does Vic's friend request of him when he awakens from his fever after several months?
a)
Tell him what happened
b)
Write a letter home
c)
Explain the dead creature
d)
That he pay for his rent
34.
After Vic awakes from his fever, what is waiting on the table for him?
a)
A letter from Elizabeth
b)
A letter from Caroline
c)
A letter from his father
d)
A letter from Henry
35.
What is Vic's brother's name who is entering the service?
a)
Ernest
b)
William
c)
Henry
d)
Beaufort
36.
Who came to live with the Frankenstein family while Vic was away at college?
a)
Elizabeth
b)
Justine
c)
Caroline
d)
Mary
37.
After writing a letter home after recovering from his fever, how long did it take for Vic to leave his chamber?
a)
2 days
b)
4 days
c)
6 days
d)
A fortnight
38.
Why did Henry come to Ingolstadt college?
a)
To check on Vic
b)
To study Eastern languages
c)
To run away from his father
d)
To study medicine
39.
How long did Vic & Henry travel around the countryside and mountains?
a)
one week
b)
two weeks
c)
one month
d)
two months
40.
Chapter 7 introduces a letter.  It is from:
a)
Henry
b)
Elizabeth
c)
Alphonse
d)
Mary
41.
Who does the letter in Chap #7 first report has died?
a)
Vic's dad
b)
William
c)
Mary
d)
Caroline
42.
How did the person who first died in Chater #7 die?
a)
Scarlet fever
b)
Small pox
c)
Murder
d)
Pneumonia
43.
In #7 who cries out to having murdered someone?
a)
Vic
b)
Elizabeth
c)
Mary
d)
Justine
44.
How long is Vic actually away at college?
a)
2 years
b)
4 years
c)
6 years
d)
8 years
45.
Wen Vic returns home in #7 and finds the city gates locked, where does he decide to go?
a)
His brother's house in the countryside
b)
Slept in the carriage outside the gates
c)
To visit where his brother had been murdered
d)
To Henry's home
46.
What does Vic see during a flash of lightning in #7?
a)
A tree explode
b)
The figure of his creation
c)
Elizabeth crying by his brother's grave
d)
A deer staring at him
47.
In #7 why does Vic decide to keep silent about the creature?
a)
No one would believe him
b)
He didn't want to hurt his family
c)
They already knew who killed his brother
d)
He wasn't sure he saw his creature
48.
In #7 who tells Vic the murderer has been caught?
a)
Elizabeth
b)
Ernest
c)
William
d)
His father
49.
In #7 what was the most convincing evidence against the accused murder?
a)
Fingerprints
b)
A knife
c)
A witness
d)
A locket w/ a picture in it
50.
Mary Shelley's husband is:
a)
Byron
b)
Percy
c)
Polodori
d)
Alphonse
51.
To whom were the letters written?
a)
They were written to Caroline Frankenstein
b)
They were written to Elizabeth Lavenza
c)
They were written to Walton’s sister, Mrs. Margaret Saville
d)
They were written to Henry Clerval
52.
What natural phenomena influenced Frankenstein?
a)
He watched a tree being hit by lightning during a storm. He became interested in the theories of electricity and galvanism.
b)
He watched an apple fall from a tree and became interested in gravity and inertia.
c)
He watched an animal die and became interested in decomposition.
d)
He watched the clouds and became interested in meteorology.
53.
How did the creature learn to speak and to read?
a)
A young child befriended him and taught him.
b)
He sat outside the local school house and listened.
c)
He observed and listened to the cottagers.
d)
Frankenstein had programmed his brain to know how immediately.
54.
What did the creature want of Frankenstein?
a)
He wanted money and food.
b)
He wanted Frankenstein to listen to the account of his life so far.  
c)
He wanted to go back to the university and study with Frankenstein.
d)
He wanted a place to live.
55.

Victor Frankenstein tells his story to _____.

a)

the manager of a hotel

b)

the captain of a ship

c)

his professor at university

d)

his father

56.

_____ lives with the Frankenstein family and helps to look after the children.

a)

Agatha

b)

William

c)

Justine

d)

Sophie

57.

The monster learns to speak when he hears _____ teaching Sophie some new words.

a)

William

b)

Ernest

c)

Victor

d)

Felix

58.

The first person the monster kills is _____.

a)

Victor’s father

b)

Victor’s brother, Ernest

c)

Victor’s brother, William

d)

Victor’s mother

59.

Who narrates chapters 1, 2, and 3?

a)

Robert Walton

b)

Dr. Victor Frankenstein

c)

Mr. Frankenstein

d)

The Monster

60.

Which are the names of Victor's brothers?

a)

Ernest

b)

Harry

c)

William

d)

Kodi

61.

What does Victor's mother die from?

a)

Typhoid Fever

b)

Maleria

c)

Scarlet Fever

d)

The Common Cold

62.

Frankentein made his creature...

a)

with his father.

b)

with a friend.

c)

alone.

d)

with his cousin.