victor frankenstein and his family
where does victor frankenstein grow up
geneva, Switzerland
How does Victor react upon seeing the creature come to life?
He is horrified and flees his apartment.
Where does Victor go to escape his guilt after creating the creature?
the mountains of Chamonix
what does victor become obsessed with after William's death
finding and destorying the creature
What subjects does Victor study at the University of Ingolstadt?
Natural philosophy and chemistry.
What does Victor do after the creature comes to life?
he is in shock, an becomes ill
What news does Victor receive when he returns home to Geneva?
A letter that tells him his brother William has been murdered.
Where does Victor finally confront the creature?
In the mountains near Mont Blanc, in Chamonix
What tragic event occurs in Victor's family when he is young?
The death of his mother.
What is Victor's mental state after creating the creature?
he becomes consumed by guilt and despair
who is accused of William's murder
Justine MOritz, the frankenstein family's friend
What does the creature demand of Victor when they meet?
A mate, a female creature like himself.
What's the name of victors sister?
Elizabeth
what does victor vow to do after creating the creature?
he vows to destroy it
How does Victor react to Justine's trial and execution?
He feels overwhelming guilt for indirectly causing her death.
What does Victor ultimately decide to do regarding the creature's demand?
he does not want to create another monster like the creature because of the damage it has caused
What motivates Victor to create the creature?
His desire to unlock the secrets of life and death.
How does Victor's reaction to the creature change over time?
He initially feels horror and disgust, but later he feels responsible for its well-being and guilty for abandoning it.
How does Victor describe his feelings for Elizabeth?
Victor describes Elizabeth as "the beautiful and adored companion of all [his] occupations and [his] pleasures." He also expresses his desire to marry her and describes her as his "more than sister."
what happens regarding the creatures demand later?
He agrees but later destroys the half-finished female creature, leading to more tragedy.