WorksheetsFrankenstein Chapters 5 and Letters
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 17mins
In which month did Victor create his creature?
December
January
November
July
How did Victor consider his creation?
Hideous
Magnificent
Awesome
Breathtaking
How long was he working in creating the creature?
Two years
Three years
Almost two years
A little less than three years
How does Victor describe what he felt after creating the creature?
Overwhelmed
Dissatisfaction
Happiness
Blessed
What did Victor do in the morning after creating his creature?
He went to bed.
He went to walk.
He went to his laboratory.
He went back to school.
Who did Victor find while walking?
Elizabeth
His father
Henry Clerval
the monster
How did Victor feel when he discovered that the creature had disappeared from his room?
Joyful
Worried
frightened
relieved
How long was Victor sick out of his mind?
Weeks
Days
Months
Years
Which season was it when Victor got his mind back?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
What did Clerval recommend Victor do?
Visit his family
Look for the creature
Write a letter
Go back to the university
In letters 1-4, to whom is Walton writing?
His sister
His mother
His wife
His doctor
What was Walton doing in letters 1-4?
He was a professor in college writing an autobiography.
He was on a ship heading to the Arctic to make a new scientific discovery.
He was the captain of a ship heading to Antarctica.
He was chasing Frankenstein's monster.
Who is Robert Walton?
Walton is the narrator of the book who tells the reader about Dr. Frankenstein's story
Walton is a famous explorer and tells about his great discovery in the North Pole.
Walton is a scientist who created a monster in his laboratory.
How did Walton describe the North Pole?
A place of ice and snow and the wind blows all the time.
A place of beauty and peaceful seas and the sun shines all the time.
A place of white hills and many stars shine in the peaceful skies.
Walton's ship had to stop and couldn't move for a few days...what happened?
It was trapped in sheets of ice.
It ran into an iceberg and partly sank.
It ran out of fuel and had to wait for another ship to rescue them.
In letter 4, Walton describes several things the men see out on the ice. What were these things?
The saw 2 dog sleds, the first has a "giant" man in it and the second had a man nearly frozen to death.
They saw giant icebergs and whales.
They saw the monster chasing after Dr. Frankenstein.
They saw two men on a large ship fighting.
In what condition was Victor Frankenstein when they brought him on board the ship?
He was sick with a fever.
He was tired, emaciated, and nearly frozen to death.
He was delirious with hunger and not making sense.
He was happy to see other people and share his life experience with them.
What is something both Walton and Frankenstein have in common?
They both want to have a friend.
They both enjoy exploring the artic.
They both want to bring the dead back to life.
They both enjoy the study of natural philosophy, chemistry, and mathematics.
Where was Victor Frankenstein born and where did he grow up?
He was born in Italy and grew up in Russia
He was born in Geneva and grew up in England
He was born in Italy and grew up in Switzerland
He was born in Germany and grew up in Scotland.
How did Victor's father and mother meet?
She was the daughter of a business friend who was orphaned after her father died. After that Victor's father took her home with him.
She was a cousin of the Frankenstein's family and it was expected that they marry once she came of age.
They met at college where Victor's father was teaching a class on public services.
They met when Master Frankenstein hosted a literary discussion on Romantic elements in poetry.
What was Victor's great interest in study?
Science
Literature
Art
Mathematics
What event happened that was the "true beginning" of Victor's life as a scientist?
A very bad storm in which lightening struck and destroyed a tree.
A tornado came through their town and destroyed several home.
A friend of the family told Victor how interesting science could be.
When he went to the university and met his professor Krempe.
What did Victor's mother die from?
Scarlet Fever
Small pox
Covid 19
Old Age
childbirth
Where did Victor go to college?
Germany
Italy
France
USA
According to Victor, “to study life is to study _________.”
He wanted to see how death changes __________.
death---bodies
biology---life
bodies---friends
literature---the mind
What experiments did Victor perform to create "a new kind of man"?
He robbed graves, stole bones and organs, and cut up dead bodies.
He worked in the hospital morgue and performed autopsies.
He dissected animals and studied how organs work together.
According to the book, what did Frankenstein's monster look like?
Very tall, yellow eyes and skin, shiny black hair, straight black lips, white perfect teeth.
Average height, yellow hair and lips, straight black teeth, white eyes.
Very small, black eyes, shiny yellow hair, straight black teeth, white perfect skin.
Average height, blue eyes, blonde hair, full and pale lips, and yellow teeth
According to chapter 5, when did Victor finish his creation5
One dark night in November at one o'clock in the morning.
One dark night in December at two o'clock in the morning.
One dark night in October at three o'clock in the morning.
At midnight on a cold January night
What was Victor's reaction to his monster after it came to life?
He was horrified and ran away.
He was excited and took careful notes.
He got sick and threw up.
What nightmare did Victor have in Chapter 5?
Elizabeth and his mother were both dead.
The Monster attacked Victor in his sleep.
The monster had worms crawling all over his face.
Elizabeth killed his mother and had worms crawling in the folds of her dress.
Who arrived at Victor's college in Ch. 5?
Henry
Elizabeth
William
Robert Walton
What did the monster do after he came to life?
He came into Victor's bedroom at night tried to communicate with him.
He chased Victor out of the building.
He left the laboratory immediately and found a dog sled.
What was Henry's reaction to seeing Victor at the university?
He was surprised at how sick and tired Victor looked.
He was angry that Victor didn't write to him and yelled at him.
He demanded to see the workshop and the monster Victor created.
He was shocked at how healthy and happy Victor appeared
What was the state of Victor's health in Chapter 5?
At first he was sick, he had a mental breakdown, then his health began to improve after Henry was with him.
At first he was strong and healthy but then his health began to decline after Henry was with him.
He was sick and had to enter the hospital where he was the entire chapter.
What is Victor's reaction to his creature once it comes to life?
He is horrified by the creature’s appearance.
He feels sorry for the creature and tries to befriend it.
He is proud of his accomplishment.
A. He immediately starts planning his next and improved creation.
1. What does Victor's reaction to the creature reveal about his beliefs?
A. He believes that beauty is subjective.
He believes that ugliness signifies evil.
A. He thinks that appearance has no relation to one’s character.
A. He thinks that intelligence is more important than looks.
1. In light of Victor's creation, how does Clerval's excitement about his own studies come across?
Wise and cautious
Humble and realistic
Uninspired and apathetic
Ambitious and naïve
1. After Victor falls ill, what does Clerval attempt to do for him while unaware of Victor's secret creation?
Reconnect him to society
Persuade him to leave the university
Encourage him to continue his work
Convince him to switch his area of study
What is the rain a symbol of in Chapter 5?
spiritual meaning for wisdom of Victor for bringing the monster to life
cleansing of the heart - now Victor can carry on his project
happiness and refreshing now that Victor is finished with his project
sadness, dread, foreboding like something bad was going to happen
What is yellow a symbol for in Chapter 5?
caution
sickness
friendship
happiness
