Characters
Who is the creator of the Monster?
Victor Frankenstein
What happens when Victor brings the Monster to life?
He becomes terrified and runs away.
True or False: Victor needed lightning to bring the Monster to life.
True
In many films, the Monster is called “Frankenstein.” Why is this actually incorrect?
Because Frankenstein is the scientist's name, not the Creature's.
What does the Monster want most from Victor?
A companion/friend
How does the Monster learn to speak and read?
By watching and listening to a family.
True or False: The Monster was made using parts from dead bodies.
True. Victor uses the remains of different people to create the Monster.
Who wrote the original novel Frankenstein?
Mary Shelley
Which character shows kindness to the Monster when he is hiding near their home?
Agathe
What tragic event pushes Victor to chase the Creature to the ends of the Earth?
The death of his loved ones (Elizabeth, Henry, William).
True or False: The Monster's skin is green.
False. It is described as "waxy yellow"
What is the name of the 2012 animated movie that is a twist on Frankenstein that features a dog?
Frankenweenie
How does Victor change throughout the story?
He becomes obsessed with science, then full of guilt, and eventually broken by grief and revenge.
Why does the Monster turn violent by the end of the play?
Because he is rejected, lonely, and angry at Victor for refusing to give him a companion.
True or False: The Monster promises Victor he will disappear forever if Victor gives him a companion.
True
In Hotel Transylvania, what is Frankenstein’s nickname?
Frank
Why does Victor decide to destroy the second monster he begins to build?
He’s afraid the two monster will become dangerous together or have children and make things worse.
True or False: Mary Shelley wrote Frankenstein when she was a teenager.
True. She wrote Frankenstein when she was 18.
What inspired Mary Shelley to write Frankenstein?
Mary took part in a ghost story competition while staying at a villa in Switzerland with famous writers like Lord Byron.