Characters
narrator of most of the story
Victor Frankenstein?
This character says, "I had worked hard for nearly two years, for the sole purpose of infusing life into an inanimate body."
Victor Frankenstein
In what country does Victor grow up?
Switzerland
What color is the monster's skin?
yellow & tranluscent
adopted young girl, beautiful and childhood friend of Victor?
Elizabeth
This character says, “I am malicious because I am miserable. Am I not shunned and hated by all mankind?”
The Creature (Monster)
The reason the man on the dogsled was on the ice.
he was chasing the one who fled from him.
In whom does the creature place his faith and why (chapter 8)
The blind cottager
Victor's best friend; he later gets accused of murdering him.
Henry Clerval
This characters says, "“I am blind and cannot judge of your countenance, but there is something in your words which persuades me that you are sincere.”
De Lacey
Question Victor asks himself in chapter 2 that is the catalyst for the rest of the novel
"What is the cause of life?"
List 5 different names that Victor uses for his creation other than creature or monster
Wretch, Fiend, Abomination, Daemon, Enemy
What was the monster's intention when he approached William?
To talk to the boy
Person accused of William's murder.
Justine Moritz
In a letter to Victor, this character writes, “William and Justine were assassinated, and the murderer escapes; he walks about the world free, and perhaps respected.”
Elizabeth Lavenza
Another term for the 3 types of sciences that Victor studies (anatomy, physics, chemistry)
What is natural philosophy?
The Creature learns to read from this famous text, which deeply influences his understanding of human nature.
Paradise Lost
After reading an important book, the creature is unsure if he is more similar to what two 'biblical' characters?
Adam or Satan
The two professors who Frankenstein mentioned while at Ingolstadt University
Waldman & Krempe
“I bitterly feel the want of a friend… when I am glowing with the enthusiasm of success, there will be none to participate my joy.”
Robert Walton
After creating the monster, Victor gets away from university and goes where in nature?
The Swiss Alps
What was the initial title of the text before it was named Frankenstein?
The Modern Prometheus
How does the creature frame Justine Moritz?