Vocabulary 1
To avoid, ignore or reject.
shun
How many people did the creature kill?
2
What is the setting of the story? (country)
Germany
8 feet tall
gathering up anything, in order to get something done.
muster
skin is pale or yellowish and looks unhealthy
sallow
What did the creature want from people more than anything else?
Why does Victor run out of the room once he sees the monster he created?
Because of the appearance of the creature
Who is the author of Frankenstein?
Mary Shelley
kind and generous.
benevolent
person who starts a business, manages it, and takes risks hoping to make money from the business.
entrepreneur
At the start of Scene 9, Victor is about to tell Elizabeth that......
he created a monster that became a killer
In Scene 11, the creature touches Victor’s chest “gently.” This detail shows that.....
the creature feels tenderness for Victor.
Who was accused of killing Victor's brother, but it really was not that person?
The nanny Justine
To strain or cause to suffer physical or mental pain.
rack
Causes feelings of hatred and disgust
abomination
In Scene 5-6, why does the creature tell Mr. De Lacey that he is on his way to visit friends?
He is talking about visiting the De Laceys, whom he thinks of as friends
Why did Victor refuse to create a companion for the creature?
Because they may have children and more evil into the world
What is the ability of a machine or a computer program to think and learn like a human?
Artificial Intelligence
The creature ________________ enough courage to knock on the door.
musters
frightening, gruesome, or shocking
ghastly
What was the reason the creature killed Victor's brother?
He thought he might be my friend because he was too young to have prejudices. When he called me an ogre, he got angry and . .
Who is the last person Victor told about the creature?
The captain on the ship
What did Victor tell the captain on the ship before he died?
That if he ever sees the creature, he must kill it.
Watery yellow eyes, _________________ skin, misshapen arms and legs . . . You . . . you were supposed to be beautiful . . . but . . .
sallow