Characters
Who is adopted into Victor’s family in Chapter 1?
Who is Elizabeth Lavenza?
What natural event destroys the oak tree near Victor’s home?
What is a lightning strike?
What word describes the time and place of a story?
What is setting?
Where was Victor born and raised?
Where is Geneva?
What personality trait does Elizabeth show most often?
What is calmness and gentleness?
Who is Victor’s imaginative childhood best friend?
Who is Henry Clerval?
What major tragedy happens before Victor leaves for college?
What is his mother dying of scarlet fever?
What term describes when an author hints about future events?
What is Foreshawdowing?
Where do Victor’s parents travel after they get married to help Caroline recover her health?
Where is Italy?
What did Victor enjoy studying more than politics or languages?
What is science and natural philosophy?
Who takes care of Caroline after her father dies?
Who is Victor’s father (Alphonse Frankenstein)?
Why do Victor’s parents travel after they marry?
What is to help Caroline’s health recover?
What is vivid language that appeals to the senses called?
What is Imagery?
Where is the peasant family living when Caroline finds Elizabeth?
Where is near Lake Como?
Why does Victor become fascinated with Agrippa’s work?
What is that his father dismisses the book without explanation?
Which professor insults Victor’s early studies?
Who is Professor Krempe?
What important discovery does Victor make in Chapter 4?
What is the secret of creating life?
What kind of novel is written through letters?
What is Epistolary?
Where does Beaufort move when he becomes poor?
Where is Lucerne?
Why does Victor make the creature eight feet tall?
What is that it is easier to work with larger body parts?
Which professor inspires Victor to study modern science?
Who is Professor Waldman?
What event does Elizabeth survive?
What is recovering from scarlet fever?
What is a reference to another text, person, or event outside the story?
What is Allusion?
In what location does Victor study decay and gather body parts?
Where is in charnel houses and dissecting rooms?
What mistake does Victor admit he made while creating the creature?
What is ignoring his family and letting obsession take over his life?