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Frankenstein Part 1 Quiz

Total questions: 46

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is the explorer who rescues Victor at the beginning of the novel?

a)

Robert Walton

b)

Alfred Lloyd Tennison

c)

Henry Clerval

d)

James Madison

2.
Victor looses his interest in philosophy when he is told his study of the __________________ was a waste of time.
a)
Phlembotomists
b)
Chemists
c)
Alchemists
d)
Doctors
3.
Victor then gains a significant interest in ________________ and chooses to study this topic at the university.
a)
Science
b)
Business
c)
Psychology
d)
Anatomy
4.

What is Victor secretly working on?

a)

A book about the nature of life.

b)

Building a living human-like creature.

c)

His mother's biography.

d)

Winning Elizabeth's affections.

5.

What happens when Victor brings his creation to life?

a)

He is terrified by its appearance.

b)

He is amazed by his abilities.

c)

He beams with pride.

d)

He falls madly in love with it.

6.

What does Victor dream about after waking the creature?

a)

His creatures taking over the world.

b)

Being awarded a medal of honor.

c)

His mother's dead body.

d)

Marrying Elizabeth in a church.

7.

What does Victor's friend, Henry Clerval, do for him?

a)

Help Victor perfect his creature.

b)

Take care of Victor during his illness.

c)

Bring messages from Victor to Elizabeth.

d)

Help Victor write about the anatomy and decay.

8.

What is the name of the person who works for the Frankensteins but is more like family to them?

a)

Justine

b)

Caroline

c)

Elizabeth

d)

Henrietta

9.

How did Victor feel when he first recognized the creature?

a)

rage and contempt

b)

Affection

c)

Love

10.

What did Victor began to feel for the first time about the creature?

a)

His duties as a creator of the creature.

b)

The feeling of love

c)

The feeling of acceptance and pride

11.

Victor finding peace and self-reflection when he goes out to the lake alone is an example of _.

a)

A Gothic element

b)

Alliteration

c)

Romanticism

d)

A Byronic hero

12.

Who does Victor see on the mountain in Chapter 10? What is Victor asked to do at the end of the chapter?

a)

He sees the creature, who asks him to leave Europe forever

b)

He sees Justine, who asks him to help her change her identity

c)

He sees the creature, who asks him to hear his story

d)

He doesn't see anyone, but he reads a letter asking him to return to college

13.

Who says (in Chapter 10) “I expected this reception…all men hate the wretched; how, then, must I be hated”?

a)

Justine

b)

The creature

c)

William

d)

The police officer who arrests Victor

14.
Who is in the first sled that the sailors see on the ice?
a)
the Creature
b)
Victor
c)
Henry
d)
Walton
15.

Who is Victor Frankenstein's close childhood friend?

a)

Henry Higgins

b)

Byron Andrews

c)

Henry Clerval

d)

Robert Walton

16.

What field of study does Victor Frankenstein become fascinated with at around 13 or 14?

a)

Alchemy / Natural Philosophy

b)

Geology

c)

Biology/Anatomy

d)

Theology/Biblical Studies

17.
With what specific aspect of science does Victor become obsessed while at school?
a)
Relationship between science and morality
b)
Relationship between science and religion
c)
The ability to bring inanimate (or dead) objects back to life
d)
Genetics
18.

Who said: "She will be mine and mine only for all time?" and who did that person mean?

a)

Alphonse Frankenstein about Caroline

b)

Victor Frankenstein about Elizabeth

c)

Caroline Frankenstein

About Elizabeth

d)

Vegita about Bulma

19.

What was the beautiful present Victor was given?

a)

An orphan girl named Elizabeth

b)

His father's watch

c)

His mother's necklace

d)

A green sash that allowed to to not be harmed for 12 hours a day.

20.

Victor's parents loved him quite a lot

a)

True

b)

False

c)

False, he never knew his mother since she died in childbirth.

d)

False, Victor's father was killed in the first Great Ninja War.

21.

As Victor sits in the courtroom of Justine's trial, he feels...

a)

excited that no one suspects him

b)

thrilled that he's not on trial himself

c)

miserable that he knows the truth

d)

guilty that he hasn't told anyone what he knows

22.

Justine Moritz is found guilty and put to death.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

Which professor encouraged Victor to pursue his dream by reminding him that older scientists pave the wave for new discoveries?

a)

Cornelius Agrippa

b)

M. Krempe

c)

Robert Walton

d)

M. Waldman

24.
What does Victor’s mother Caroline hope will happen to Elizabeth and Victor?
a)
They will redeem the family name.
b)
They will travel around the world.
c)
They will fall in love and be married.
d)
They will make a scientific discovery.
25.

After creating the "monster", Victor associates its ugliness with:

a)

Good

b)

Evil

c)

Uncertainty

d)

Innocence

26.

What does Victor dream about after waking the creature?

a)

His creatures taking over the world.

b)

Being awarded a medal of honor.

c)

His mother's dead body.

d)

Marrying Elizabeth in a church.

27.

What college does Victor attend at the age of 17.

a)

Ingolstadt

b)

Oxford

c)

University of Geneva

d)

Zurich

28.

What happens to Victor's mother right before he leaves for the university?

a)

She runs off on a long journey.

b)

She falls in love and remarries.

c)

She catches scarlet fever and dies.

d)

She gives birth to another child.

29.

What does the creature look like?

a)

long, dazzling eyelashes

b)

yellow skin

c)

lustrous, flowing black hair

d)

pearly white teeth

e)

8 feet tall

30.

How does Frankenstein feel when he states,


"a new species would bless me as its creator and source; many happy and excellent natures would owe their being to me".

a)

Burdened, Annoyed.

b)

Legendary, God-like, Unstoppable.

c)

Stressed, Scared.

d)

Giggly, Shy.

31.

Translate this: "How dangerous is the acquirement of knowledge and how much happier that man is who believes his native town to be the world, than he who aspires to become greater than his nature will allow".

a)

the world is your oyster.

b)

knowledge can be dangerous, ignorance can be bliss.

c)

education is poison, don't go to school.

d)

knowledge can make you feel superior to others.

32.

Who is found lying an ice float in an exhausted and near-death state at the beginning of the story?

a)

Victor Frankenstein

b)

The Creature

c)

Ms. Chen

d)

Elizabeth

33.

Find the definition:

Ardent

a)

Passionate

b)

Apathetic

c)

Lethargic

d)

Chaotic

34.

Find the definition:

Countenance

a)

A type of skeleton

b)

A high number

c)

Facial expression

d)

Harmonious music

35.

Find the definition:

Dauntless

a)

Cowardly

b)

Silence

c)

Angelic

d)

Fearless

36.

Find the Definiton:

Harrowing

a)

Daredevil

b)

Extremely Distressing

c)

Fun Loving

d)

Loneliness

37.

Find the definition:

Irrevocably

a)

Unbelievable

b)

Excitement

c)

Conversation

d)

in a way impossible to change

38.

Find the definition:

Mariner

a)

Navigator of a ship

b)

A type of fish

c)

Doctor

d)

Mortician

39.

Find the definition:

Perseverance

a)

Sleeplessness

b)

Steady persistence

c)

Firmness

d)

Comfort

40.

Find the definition:

Benevolent

a)

Sign of madness

b)

Showing fear

c)

Royalty

d)

Showing charity

41.

Find the definition:

Commiserate

a)

Traditional

b)

Solitude

c)

To express sympathy

d)

Devotion

42.

Find the definition:

Consolation

a)

Something that eases sorrow or disappointment

b)

Something that expresses fear and terror

c)

Something that expresses love

d)

Something that expresses gratitude

43.

Find the definition:

Discern

a)

To conquer

b)

To be all knowing

c)

To be untruthful

d)

To detect; to perceive

44.

Find the definition:

Fiend

a)

Evil spirit; devil

b)

Nightmare

c)

Decoy

d)

A faerie; nature spirit

45.

Find the definition:

Hideous

a)

Boring

b)

Homely

c)

Beautiful

d)

Extremely Ugly

46.

Find the definition:

Omen

a)

Patience

b)

Hopefulness

c)

A sign of future good or evil

d)

Mischief