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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. Besides money, what does Victor take with him when he leaves Geneva?
(a) A collection of Elizabeth’s belongings.
(b) Jewels that belonged to his mother.
(c) His father’s ashes.
(d) His brother.

2. From whom does Victor receive a letter in the days before he and his father plan to continue their journey home?
(a) The creature.
(b) Elizabeth.
(c) Henry.
(d) Justine.

3. What does the creature tell Victor he will do to make sure he keeps his promise?
(a) Keep Elizabeth hostage.
(b) Keep his bankbook so he cannot run away.
(c) Become his constant companion.
(d) Keep an eye on him.

4. What reason does Victor give his father for wanting to travel to England?
(a) To have one last fling.
(b) To get information to help him create a companion for his creature.
(c) To visit his friends.
(d) To improve his mood.

5. What does Victor’s father claim is Victor’s real reason for putting off his marriage to Elizabeth?
(a) He thinks of Elizabeth as a sibling.
(b) He would prefer to devote his life to the church.
(c) He does not find Elizabeth exciting.
(d) He is in love with someone else.

Short Answer Questions

1. By what name did the creature refer to Safie in Chapter 13?

2. At the end of Chapter 12, what did the creature dream about in regards to the cottagers?

3. What country were the cottagers were from?

4. Why did Victor visit the magistrate in the days after his father’s death?

5. What religion was Safie’s mother?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Victor’s rescue ship forced to turn south? How does Victor react to this decision?

2. Who does Victor try to enlist to help him find and exact his revenge on the creature?

3. When the creature came to live in a hovel attached to a cottage, what did he do with his days and nights?

4. How does the creature respond when he learns that the cottagers plan to move because of their encounter with him?

5. How does Victor feel about the companion creature he is creating?

6. Why does the creature attempt to kidnap William in Chapter 16?

7. Why does the creature think he might have a good chance of winning the affection of the cottagers if he approaches the father first?

8. In Chapter 22, Victor is given a letter from Elizabeth that expresses her doubts in their relationship. What is the nature of these doubts and where do they come from?

9. Why does Elizabeth console Victor as they travel to the inn at Evian on their wedding night?

10. What happened the first time the creature came into a village full of people?

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