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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Justine die?
(a) The creature murdered her.
(b) She is executed.
(c) Scarlet fever.
(d) She is killed in a freak electric storm.

2. Who speaks up passionately for Justine in court?
(a) Ernest.
(b) Victor.
(c) Elizabth.
(d) Alphonse.

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

4. By what name does Victor refer to his creature when he catches sight of it in a lightning storm?
(a) Demon.
(b) Beast.
(c) Troll.
(d) Ogre.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What subject did Henry’s father tell him repeatedly he could make good money without knowing?

2. Why does Elizabeth believe Justine is guilty of her crime?

3. After William’s death, where was the locket found?

4. What does the creature want from Victor?

5. Upon arrival, why is Victor unable to enter his hometown?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Caroline present Elizabeth to young Victor in Chapter 1? How does Victor respond?

2. What does the creature remember of the first few hours of his life?

3. Why does Victor rush his journey home at the beginning of Chapter 7? What changes to cause him to delay his trip for a few days?

4. Who sends Victor a letter in Chapter 6 that soothes him from his exhaustion and obsession?

5. Aside from the first few moments with Victor, what was the creature’s first experience with humans?

6. Why does Victor flee his rooms in Chapter 5?

7. Who confesses to William’s murder? What significant discovery is made about this confession?

8. Why does Victor fall into a depression in Chapter 9?

9. Where does Caroline first meet Elizabeth? Why does Caroline offer to take the child in?

10. Where was Victor Frankenstein found? What reason does he give for being there?

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