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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Robert Walton hire the ship and crew for his trip?
(a) Moscow.
(b) Archangel.
(c) Dubai.
(d) St. Petersburg.

2. After his mother’s death, what was one of the reasons why Victor delayed his departure to university?
(a) To help his father settle the estate.
(b) To help Elizabeth through her grief.
(c) To console family members.
(d) The plan his mother's funeral.

3. From where is Robert Walton writing his first letter in Opening Letters?
(a) Geneva.
(b) Ingolstadt.
(c) New York.
(d) Russia.

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

5. What does Victor tell Robert Walton that he feels a slave of?
(a) His wife.
(b) His passions.
(c) His creature.
(d) His profession.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Victor say in the final pages of Chapter 3 decided his future for him?

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

4. How long after his parents’ marriage was Victor born?

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

(see the answer key)

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