questions
why did Henri stay with Victor?
he was sent to Ingolstadt to look after Victor, so it was his duty to stay
how did Victor feel in his work-room?
he seemed quite untroubled, and picked up the human parts as cooly as a woman in the kitchen picks up a piece of meat
very bad weather with a lot of rain and wind
storm
I was to look ___ him if necessary.
after
Victor looked like a madman
true (give details)
why did Henri fear Victor's work-room? (2 reasons)
1.the room was filled with jars containing every part of the human body
2. he was terrified by the bath with the creature in it.
what did Victor look forward to? and why?
a storm
he needed the power of lightning to bring the creature into life (to shake it into life)
if something (hope or dream) ..... it really happens.
dream comes true
I felt deeply sorry ___ him.
for
Victor believed that the man was born good
true (precise details)
what kind of a person did Frankenstein hope to create? (give as many details about appearance and character as possible)
a perfect man with strength, beauty, cleverness and goodness
what did Henri compare drawing lightning on the house with?
it was like sitting next to the bomb of uncertain size waiting for it to explode.
the feeling of not being certain about something, or not trusting someone or something
doubt
A storm was ___ the way.
on
to Victor a human body was like an engine.
false (why, precise details)
what was Henri's attitude towards Victor's intention to create a human?
he disapproved of it, he believed there were things which man shouldn't try to know or do. "man has his proper place in nature and shouldn't try to move out of it."
what influences human nature according to Victor?
treatment towards a person. man is always born good, treat him justly and he will be good.
extremely unpleasant or unacceptable:
disgusting
an unexpected feeling of pleasure ran ___ me.
through
Victor believed a scientist had more power than any other man.
false (why, precise details)
what were the results of the lightning?
explosion
lamps were blown out, the door and the windows were blown, broken glass on the floor
what did Victor do after the lightning? how did he feel about the results of the experiment?
he checked the bath, it was broken, the body lay face downwards. he was frustrated/disappointed
to make an effort to do something:
to take the trouble
i was afraid the wind would carry me ___ the roof.
off
Henri didn't manage to understand the nature of Victor's discovery.
true (precise details)