Literature
The Basics
Family
Upbringing
Miscellaneous
100
Gothic Horror Story- 1818
What is the genre of Frankenstein and what year was it published?
100
1797-1851
What was the year she was born and the year she died?
100
William Godwin a novelist and publisher. Introduced her to intellectuals and encouraged her writing.
Who is her father? What did he introduce her to?
100
Educated by tutors. Studied her parents' work and literature. Also spent time studying poetry, Latin, French and Italian.
What was Mary's education like at home?
100
He drowned in his boat the Ariel during a storm.
How did Mary's husband die?
200
Her husband
Who was it mistakenly thought to be written by?
200
London
Where was she born?
200
Her stepmother
Who was a cruel member of her family?
200
True
True or false who father as an atheist?
200
Vegetarian
What was Mary's eating preference?
300
Percy and Mary were visiting Lord Bryon, when one evening he challenged his guests to write ghost stories.
What initially sparked the idea of Frankenstein?
300
A brain tumor
How did she die?
300
10 days after giving birth to Mary
How and when did her mother die?
300
Famous writers, philosophers, and poets.
What type of people surrounded her in her home life that would influence her career path?
300
Spend hours by her mother's grave
What was one of Mary's habits when things at home got bad?
400
Percy Shelley
The first edition of Frankenstein had an unsigned preface by whom?
400
-Evolved from Romaticism -Dug deeper into philosophical questions -Scientific creature that helps us see all of humanity's moral struggles
What are some of the qualities of Gothic Movement literature?
400
To legitimatize Mary's birth
If Mary's parents didn't believe in marriage, why did they get married anyways?
400
He spent a lot of time at her house with her father adopting his philosophy and having intellectual discussions.
How did she meet her husband?
400
Scribbling; drawing, writing it gave her recreation
Her favorite pastime as a child?
500
Some correct answers are_____: -Lodore (1835) -Mathilde (1819) -The Last Man (1826) So you are correct!!
Name another work of literature by Mary Shelley?
500
Man's obsession with perfection can ultimately end in ruin
What is her philosophical conclusion in Frankenstein?
500
She had four children, of those four only Percy Florence survived
How many children did she have? How many survived?
500
Mary as well
What is Mary's mother's name
500
Would never get married again.
What did Mary swear she would never do again after her husband died?
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