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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Victor, what must one study if they want to examine the causes of life?
(a) Biology.
(b) The cause of death.
(c) The biology of birth.
(d) Recourse to death.

2. Who was Beaufort?
(a) Caroline's father.
(b) A childhood friend of Victor's.
(c) A business partner of Alphonse.A business partner of Alphonse.
(d) Victor's cousin.

3. Growing up, what did Victor desire to learn above all else?
(a) Languages and science.
(b) Politics of various states.
(c) The law.
(d) The secrets of heaven and earth.

4. Growing up, what did Henry desire to learn above all else?
(a) The secrets of heaven and earth.
(b) The law and codes of government.
(c) Language and science.
(d) The moral relations of things.

5. Which of the following did Victor claim to have discovered through his laboratory work?
(a) The system by which air circulates within the body.
(b) The ability to animate lifeless matter.
(c) The way in which the brain functions.
(d) The action of the human heart.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Victor Frankenstein born?

2. Who was the first philosopher Victor ever read?

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

4. What did Victor’s father say when he saw Victor reading philosophy?

5. What science, aside from philosophy, became Victor’s sole occupation?

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