Characters
Name all 4 cottagers
1. De Lacey
2. Agatha
3. Felix
4. Safie
Victor's obsession with this topic led to the creation of Toby
Occult, mysticism, chemistry, electricity, galvanism,
*Will accept answers from this list or close to this list
Who said, "I have no friend, Margaret: when I am glowing with the enthusiasm of success, there will be none to participate in my joy."
Robert Walton
Provide an example of allusion from the novel.
Will accept any biblical or Greek Mythological allusions, allusions to novels or historical events, etc.
True or False?
Justine confesses to killing William.
True
Name all 3 narrators from the novel.
1. Walton
2. Victor
3. Toby (creature)
Whose face did Toby see on the heirloom necklace that William was wearing?
Victor's mom, Caroline
Who said, "My children. My firmest hopes of future happiness were placed on the prospect of your union. This expectation will now be the consolation of your father."
Caroline Frankenstein
Provide an example of imagery from the novel.
O'Donnell's discretion for this response.
The literary period in which this novel was written
Romantic/Romanticism
What Greek mythological figure does Victor represent?
Prometheus
Where does the novel begin geographically?
St. Petersburg
Who said, "My cheek had grown pale with study, and my person had become emaciated with confinement."
Provide an example of archaism from the novel.
O'Donell's discretion.
Where did Victor go to college?
Univ. of Ingolstadt
This is what Victor's mom died from
Scarlet Fever
Where does Victor see the creature for the first time after the initial creation?
Geneva (near his home)
Who said, "In my joy I thrust my hand into the live embers, but quickly drew it out again with a cry of pain."
Toby (The Creature)
Provide an example of apostrophe from the novel.
O'Donnell's discretion
What genre of literature can this story fall into?
Science fiction, gothic, horror
Name all the characters that were killed directly/indirectly by Victor and Toby?
William, Henry, Justine, Elizabeth
(Will also accept: Alphonse, Toby, Victor)
What is the most obvious similarity between Victor and Walton?
They both share a strong desire to pursue the unknown and are both facing the consequences of that
Who said, "I confess to you, my friend, that I love you, and that in my airy dreams of futurity you have been my constant friend and companion."
Elizabeth
Provide an example of symbolism from the novel. You must identify what this symbol could represent.
O'Donnell's discretion.
This is Toby's first language.
French