Frankenstein Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 139 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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Frankenstein Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many days after being exposed to illness did Caroline become ill in Chapter 3?

2. Who promises to try to save Justine from her punishment?

3. Who was Beaufort?

4. What was the first of his five senses the creature became aware of upon his awakening?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Robert Walton claim the crew of his ship saw the day before picking up Victor? What is unusual about this sighting?

2. Which of the novel’s main themes does Robert Walton introduce in his letters to his sister?

3. Why is Robert Walton in Russia, and what does he plan to do there?

4. Where is the creature when Victor takes his friend back to his rooms in Chapter 5? How does Victor feel about this?

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

6. What aspect of the creature did Victor forget to take into consideration while planning and executing his project?

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

8. Why does Victor decide to take a trip to the Chamounix Valley?

9. Why is Robert Walton pleased when Victor Frankenstein is brought aboard ship?

10. Why does Victor’s father pursue his old family friend? How does this situation end?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe the creature’s observations of the DeLacey family. Why is the creature so interested in this particular family? What does the creature learn from them? How does this knowledge affect the creature, both positively and negatively?

Essay Topic 2

What is the point of view of this novel? Who is the narrator? How is the novel structured? How does the structure impact your comprehension of the novel?

Essay Topic 3

Why is Justine arrested? Is she guilty or innocent of her accused crime? Why doesn’t Victor stand up for Justine in court? Why doesn’t the judge overturn her conviction when he learns that Justine was tortured into confessing? Why is her execution significant?

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