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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Victor’s parents often visit the homes of the poor?
(a) They liked to look down on the less fortunate.
(b) They were searching for Caroline’s long lost brother.
(c) They had benevolent spirits.
(d) They hoped to find new servants.

2. Which of the following began Victor’s fascination with lightning and electricity?
(a) Benjamin Franklin’s scientific experiments.
(b) An electric storm that destroys a nearby tree.
(c) Albert Einstein’s scientific breakthroughs.
(d) A storm that destroys the family home.

3. What is the profession of Henry Clerval’s father?
(a) A master.
(b) A public servant.
(c) An artist.
(d) A merchant.

4. Who was the first philosopher Victor ever read?
(a) John Locke.
(b) Cornelius Agrippa.
(c) Albertus Magnus.
(d) Paracelsus.

5. Where did Victor’s parents spent the first days of their marriage?
(a) France.
(b) Switzerland.
(c) England.
(d) Italy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Victor tell Robert Walton that he feels a slave of?

2. Growing up, what did Henry desire to learn above all else?

3. Where did Robert Walton hire the ship and crew for his trip?

4. What delays Robert Walton’s trip to the North Pole?

5. Growing up, what did Victor desire to learn above all else?

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