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Frankenstein Vocabulary 1

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is an "allusion"?

a)

A direct statement

b)

Reference to a historically significant person, place, or event

c)

A detailed explanation

d)

A fictional story

2.

What does the word "fervent" mean?

a)

Indifferent, apathetic

b)

Passionate, glowing

c)

Cold, unemotional

d)

Quiet, reserved

3.

What does "eccentricities" refer to?

a)

Conforming to a conventional pattern

b)

Deviating from a conventional pattern

c)

Being ordinary

d)

Being predictable

4.

What is the meaning of "tranquilize"?

a)

To agitate

b)

To make calm, peaceful, quiet

c)

To disturb

d)

To excite

5.

What does "dominion" refer to?

a)

A lack of control

b)

Sphere of influence or control

c)

Chaos

d)

Disorder

6.

Which word is characterized by strong enthusiasm?

a)

Apathetic

b)

Ardent

c)

Indifferent

d)

Lethargic

7.

Which term refers to a fact, event, or circumstance that can be observed and is usually considered extraordinary or remarkable?

a)

Anomaly

b)

Phenomena

c)

Illusion

d)

Myth

8.

Which word means required or a necessity?

a)

Optional

b)

Requisite

c)

Superfluous

d)

Unnecessary

9.

What does "inuring" mean?

a)

To become sensitive to something

b)

To become used to something undesirable by prolonged subjection

c)

To avoid something

d)

To reject something

10.

What does "inexorable" mean?

a)

Flexible, yielding

b)

Relentless, unyielding

c)

Lenient, forgiving

d)

Soft, gentle

11.

What does "induce" mean?

a)

To discourage

b)

To persuade

c)

To prevent

d)

To hinder

12.

Which word means without fright or discouragement?

a)

Fearful

b)

Dauntless

c)

Timid

d)

Cowardly

13.

What are "effusions"?

a)

A restrained expression of feelings

b)

A pouring out of unrestrained expressions or feelings

c)

A lack of emotion

d)

A controlled response

14.

Which word describes something that is never ending or eternal?

a)

Transient

b)

Perpetual

c)

Temporary

d)

Fleeting

15.

What is the meaning of "diffusing"?

a)

To concentrate

b)

To pour out, spread

c)

To solidify

d)

To contain