ACT 3
Victor is accused of this crime and becomes seriously ill.
murder (of Henry Clerval)
Many Australians move from rural areas to cities for this main reason
better jobs and/or education opportunities
“Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy?”
“Bohemian Rhapsody” (Queen)
The State of Origin is played between these two rugby league teams.
New South Wales and Queensland
This city is Australia’s largest by population and home to the Opera House.
Sydney
This character begs Victor to create a companion to end his loneliness.
the Monster
This term describes people moving within Australia from one state or region to another.
Internal migration
“In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit.”
The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien
This female tennis player won multiple Grand Slam titles and is one of Australia’s greatest athletes.
Ash Barty
This city is known as “The Big Apple.”
New York City
The Monster’s request about where the creature and his companion must live.
Europe
One major challenge caused by internal migration in Australia’s big cities is this.
urban congestion, housing shortages, or pressure on infrastructure
“We were both young when I first saw you…”
“Love Story” (Taylor Swift)
This is the world’s most popular sport, played by over 200 countries.
soccer (football)
This Asian city is famous for its high-tech lifestyle and Mount Fuji nearby.
Victor’s decision to destroy the female creature shows this major theme about human limits.
the danger of ambition (or playing God)
China’s “floating population” refers to this group of people.
people with limited access to housing, healthcare, and education for their children
“Yesterday, all my troubles seemed so far away…”
“Yesterday” (The Beatles)
This country hosted the 2024 Olympic Games.
France (Paris 2024)
This Italian city is built on canals and has no cars.
Venice
Victor’s destruction of the female creature before finishing her shows his fear of this possible consequence.
creating another monster (or a new race of beings)
Millennials forced to move often do so because of this issue.
lack of affordable housing or unemployment in their town of origin.
“It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.”
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
This event is known as “the race that stops a nation.”
the Melbourne Cup
The Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building, is in this desert city
Dubai