Characters
Who created the monster?
Victor Frankenstein
What is Walton initially trying to locate?
Northern passage
Concerned with the normal functioning of an organism.
Physiological
What does Caroline Frankenstein expect from Elizabeth and Victor?
That they will get married.
Arrogant assertions of one's opinions as truths.
Dogmatism
Who wants a female companion?
The creature
How does the creature help the DeLacey family?
Brings firewood to their door
Never tiring or yielding
Indefatigable
How does the creature plan to approach the DeLacey family?
Talk to the father while everyone else is away
Of low character or quality
Ignoble
Who was strangled on her wedding night?
Elizabeth
What was Walton's role when the man tells his story?
An attitude expressing excessive attentiveness
Solicitude
True
Calm or undisturbed
Placid
Who beat the creature until he left his home?
Felix DeLacey
How does the creature portray himself to Victor while he's speaking to him?
Dreamily or wistfully thoughtful
Pensive
What do after the creature come to life?
He runs from the lab.
Commanding respect because of age or dignity
Venerable
Younger brother of Victor Frankenstein?
William
What event threatens Victor's safety?
Look upon or treat with contempt
Who does Victor think his creature will feel towards him?
Grateful/appreciative
Secluded; confined
Immured
Robert Walton
False
Sudden alarming amazement, fear, or confusion
Consternation
What does the creature demand of Victor?
To make him a female companion.
Not to be persuaded, moved, or affected by entreaties
Inexorable
Who is the family patriarch?
Alphonse Frankenstein
What does the creature think he has to do before he can approach humans?
Learn to speak
Doctrines held by members of a group, profession, or movement
Tenets
What does the creature do after Victor dies?
Leaves the ship and runs away
Unnecessary or needless
Superfluous
Who is Victor's best friend?
Henry Clerval
What is the creature's first experience with fire?
He burns his hand when he touches the fire.
Obtained by care of special means
Procured
What did Romantic writers think about nature?
It was a soothing and healing force.
Any cause of impairment, destruction, ruin, or frustration
Blight
Who was executed for William's death?
Justine
Why does Victor think he is the true murderer of Justine and William?
He created the monster (murderer) and he didn't speak up for Justine so she was executed.
Irritations; annoyances
Vexations
What does Victor do with the remains of the female creature?
Conquered or subdued by superior force
Vanquished
Who defending Victor when he was accused of murder?
Mr. Kirwin
What threat does the creature make to Victor?
"I will be with you on your wedding night"
Best teacher at LCA?
Mrs. Dyer
Where does Victor set up his lab?
Orkney Islands
What is Mary Shelley's maiden name?
Wollstonecraft