Characters
Narrator of the Letters
Who is Walton?
In 1814, 16 year old Mary Godwin committed this scandalous act.
What is she ran away with the already married Percy Bysshe Shelley?
Victor rhapsodized that his was the most idyllic of anyone.
What is his childhood?
The Ancient Mariner is punished for killing this bird.
What is an albatross?
The creature is described as being this height.
What is 8 feet tall?
Victor's best friend; Victor later gets accused of murdering him.
Who is Henry Clerval?
The reason for Mary Shelley's mother's death.
What is she died giving birth to Mary?
Where Victor's parents sent him at age 17.
What is University of Inglostadt?
The Romantics believed that humans are happiest here.
What is in nature.
Elizabeth is killed on this special day.
What is her wedding day to Victor?
Mary's age when she wrote Frankenstein.
What is 18?
Question Victor asks himself that motivates him to create the Creature.
"What is the secret of life?"
Percy Shelley not only married Mary, he also wrote this poem, whose speaker warns, "Look on my works, ye Mighty, and despair!"
What is "Ozymandias"?
What the creature wishes to do when he sees William running in the field.
What is talk to the boy (who is too young to judge him) and make him understand him?
Walton is shocked to find the Creature doing this to Victor's dead body.
What is weeping over it?
Mary wrote Frankenstein as part of this.
What is a scary story writing contest at a Swiss chalet?
Country where Victor was raised.
What is Switzerland?
Percy Shelley wrote this poem that concludes with, "Nought may endure but" this title word.
What is "Mutability"?
This book by John Milton, where Satan is arguably the hero, was a big influence on the creature.
What is Paradise Lost?
Person convicted and executed for William's murder.
Who is Justine Moritz?
Part of the world where Victor died.
What is the North Pole?
Mary Shelley was influenced by John Locke's idea of a "Tabula Rasa" which means this.
What is "Blank Slate."
Victor works in this remote location to create the second creature, a mate for his first creature.
What is the Orkney Islands (Scotland is acceptable)?