Frankenstein
The Canterville Ghost
Murder at Nine
100
Who created the monster?
Victor Frankenstein
100
Who has lived in Canterville House for hundreds of years?
The Ghost of Canterville
100
Who is murdered in the play?
Sir George Walton, the owner of the company
200
What is the name of the family the monster stays with in the woods?
The de Lacey family
200
Who can be seen here?
The Ghost of Canterville and Virginia Otis
200
Why is Fred Wilde angry with Sir George?
He asks for more money, but Sir George says no and fires him.
300
What does Victor do right after he sees his creation and why?
He runs away because he is horrified by the creature's appearance
300
What can the Otis family not clean away in the library?
The red bloodstain (it is back every morning)
300
Who finds the body? What do they think at first?
The cleaners (Mrs Hardy finds him). They think he had a heart attack.
400
Who could these two be?
Frankenstein's monster and Elizabeth Lavenza
400
Why does Virginia help the ghost?
She feels sorry for him (he is sad and lonely)
400
Who is the killer? How do the police know?
Ralph Hudson. In the canteen he says things only the murderer could know.
500
What does the creature ask Victor to make for him? Why?
A female creature, a companion, because he is lonely and nobody wants to be his friend.
500
How does the story end? What does Virginia get?
The ghost dies and is buried. Virginia gets a small box of jewels.
500
Name the three suspects and their motives
Charles: Argued with his father and could inherit money and the company.
Fred: Was fired and wished George dead.
Hudson: May have stolen money.