Vocabulary
The Creature
Compare & Contrast
Word/Phrase Meaning
Order of Events
100

The word "inanimate" in the sentence below means:

"I had worked hard for nearly two years, for the sole purpose of infusing life into an inanimate body."


 What is ..... not alive, lifeless, motionless

100

This name was given to the man in the bible and was used by the creature.

What is.... "Adam" 

100

This action makes Victor similar to God.

What is... Victor and God perform the action of creation

100

Match the phrase to the meaning it conveys.

“fierce vengeance ” _____ 

a. Victor seeks only to kill the creature.

b. Victor thinks the creature is below the level of humans.

c. Victor thinks the creature is evil.

What is..... a. Victor seeks only to kill the creature.

100

This statement shows that Victor thiinks the creature is evil.

a. “That I could, with the extinction of your miserable existence, restore those victims whom you have so diabolically murdered!” (6)

b. “Begone! I will not hear you.” (11) 

a. What is.... “That I could, with the extinction of your miserable existence, restore those victims whom you have so diabolically murdered!” (6)

200

True or False

"Walking up and down in the greatest agitation."

The word "agitation" in the sentence above means  "walking hastily"


What is..... False: The word means distress, concern, troubled 

200

The creature means this when he says this to Victor:

"I am thy creature; I ought to be thy Adam"

What is... Victor should treat him like a son and provide for him like God did for his creation.

200

What makes the creature and Adam from the bible similar? 

Possible answers: (only one response needed)

-Both were created by someone

-Both were lonely at some point

-Both needed to be care for

200

Match the phrase to the meaning it conveys.

“Cursed be the day, abhorred devil, in which you first saw light”

a. Victor seeks only to kill the creature.

b. Victor thinks the creature is below the level of humans.

c. Victor thinks the creature is evil.

What is .... c. Victor thinks the creature is evil.

200

This statement shows that Victor does not want anything to do with the creature...

a. “There can be no community between you and me; we are enemies.” (11)

b. “The tortures of hell are too mild a vengeance for thy crimes.” (8)

what is .... A. “There can be no community between you and me; we are enemies.” (11)

300

The word wretchedly in the sentence "I passed the night wretchedly" means

What is ..... unhappy, miserable, distressed

300

In paragraph 16, which sentence supports that the creature wants Victor to treat him better?

A) I am thy creature: I ought to be thy Adam.

B) You, my creature, detest and spurn me.

What is.... A - The creature wants to be cared for like a son. Like God cared for Adam.

300

Why is the creature different from Adam?

Possible answers (only one needed):

- The Creature was neglected by his creature

-The Creature is not loved by anyone

-No one provided for the Creature 

-No one gave the Creature a place to live

-The Creature was quickly judged as been evil/bad

300

Match the phrase to the meaning it conveys.

““Abhorred monster!”

a. Victor seeks only to kill the creature.

b. Victor thinks the creature is below the level of humans.

c. Victor thinks the creature is evil.

what is..... B- Victor thinks the creature is below the level of humans.

300

Vol 1, Chapter 4. Which choice is in the correct order of events?

a. Victor runs to his room, Victor describes the creature,Victor admires his success, Creature opens his eyes, Victor is scared, Victor is shocked with what he sees, Victor run to the courtyard out of fear, Victor meets his friend, Victor's friend takes care of him, the creature goes to Victor's room

b. Victor admires his sucess, Creature opens his eyes, Victor describes the creature, Victor runs to his room, Victor is shocked with what he sees, Victor run to the courtyard out of fear, Victor meets his friend, Victor is scared, Victor's friend takes care of him, the creature goes to Victor's room

c. Victor admires his success, the creature opens his eyes, Victor describes the creature, Victor is shocked with what he sees, Victor runs to his room, the creature goes to Victor's room, Victor is scared, Victor run to the courtyard out of fear, Victor meets his friend, Victor's friend takes care of him.

What is... C - Victor admires his success, the creature opens his eyes, Victor describes the creature, Victor is shocked with what he sees, Victor runs to his room, the creature goes to Victor's room, Victor is scared, Victor run to the courtyard out of fear, Victor meets his friend, Victor's friend takes care of him.

400

What does the word "Inference" mean?


What is.... an educated guess/conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning.

400

Victor means this when he says:

“Cursed be the hands that formed you! You have made me wretched beyond expression."


What is.... Victor hates that he created him and thinks the creature is a curse to him.

400

In the sentence below, what does Victor want to do with the creature? Select ONE.

“Abhorred monster! Fiend that thou art! The tortures of hell are too mild a vengeance for thy crimes. Come on then, that I may extinguish the spark which I so negligently bestowed.”

a. Talk peacefully     b. Kill the creature  

What is .... Victor wants to kill the creature. 

400

Match the phrase to the meaning it conveys.

“extinguish the spark”

a. Victor seeks only to kill the creature.

b. Victor thinks the creature is below the level of humans.

c. Victor thinks the creature is evil.

What is..... A - Victor seeks only to kill the creature.

400

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Read this quote from the creature:

"I am thy creature: I ought to be thy Adam; but I am rather the fallen angel whom thou drivest from joy for no misdeed.”

Question 1: What TWO biblical figures is the creature comparing himself to? 

Bonus Question 2: What book did the creature read that he learned about this biblical figures?

Question 1: Adam and Satan (fallen angel)

Bonus Question 2: Paradise Lost

500

What does the word "ardour" mean? in the sentnece below:

For this I had deprived myself of rest and health. I had desired it with an ardour that far exceeded moderation


What is.... enthusiasm or passion or love  



500

Only THREE choices are correct because they tell the truth about the creature? Can you identity the THREE Truths?

a. The creature is 10 feet tall and much stronger than Victor could ever be. 

b. When the creature meets Victor on the mountain, the creature has NO plans to kill his creator but to let him know how he has been treated. 

c. The creature knows about the story of Adam.

d. The creature will seek revenge if his needs are not met.

What is B, C, D

500

In the sentence below, what does the creature want from Victor? Select ONE.

“I am thy creature: I ought to be thy Adam; but I am rather the fallen angel whom thou drivest from joy for no misdeed.””

a. His care and love     b. Treat him fairly

What is.... A and B

500

Match the phrase to the meaning it conveys.

"You have made me wretched beyond expression"

a. Victor seeks only to kill the creature.

b. Victor thinks the creature is below the level of humans.

c. Victor thinks the creature is evil.

What is.... 

C - Victor thinks the creature is evil.

OR

B - Victor thinks the creature is below the level of humans.

500

This sentence shows that the speaker understands how humans behave to get what they want. Select ONE choice.

a. The guilty are allowed, by human laws, bloody as they may be, to speak in their own defence before they are condemned.

b. You accuse me of murder; and yet you would, with a satisfied conscience, destroy your own creature. 

c. “If the multitude of mankind knew of my existence, they would do as you do, and arm themselves for my destruction.


What is.... C - “If the multitude of mankind knew of my existence, they would do as you do, and arm themselves for my destruction.

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