Characters
True/False
Mary Shelley
Quotes
Vocab
100

Victor's Friend

Who is Henry Clerval? 

100

Mr. Frankenstein's sister lived in Geneva

False. She married an Italian man and moved to his homeland. 

100

Switzerland 

What country did Mary Shelley write this novel in?

100
It is so long before the mind can persuade itself that she, whom we saw everyday, and whose very existence appeared a part of our own, can have departed forever. 

The mind cannot instantly comprehend or understand the fact that his mother is gone. He is in a state of shock. 

100
To have strong feelings of sadness for someone. 

What is sympathy? 

200

Cause of death: Scarlet Fever

How did Caroline die? 

200

Victor took care of his health while he was away at college. 

False. He fell into poor health due to his time spent experimenting. 

200

Gothic Literature

 

What country did Mary Shelley write this novel in?

200

Although there was a great dissimilitude in our characters, there was a harmony in that very dissimilitude. 

Although we were very different from each other, we worked together in a very harmonious manner. 

200

To lack strong feelings of sadness for someone. 

What is apathy? 

300

Beaufort and his daughter retreated to this town

What is Lucerne? 

300

Victor is pleased with his creation.

False. Victor is disgusted by his creation
300

11 days old. 

How old was Mary Shelley when her mother passed away? 

300

This man, whose name was Beaufort, was of a proud and unbending disposition, and could not bear to live in poverty and oblivion in the same country he had formerly been distinguished for his rank and magnificence. 

Beaufort was too proud to live in the same country where he was once an honorable and wealthy man. 

300

Very unhappy, miserable 

What does wretched mean? 

400
Victor found out his brother died. 

Why does Victor decide to come home? 

400

Victor felt like the smaller body parts were slowing him down, so he decided to make a creature that was proportionably large. 

True

400

1818

What year was Frankenstein published? 

400

Unable to endure the aspect of the being I had created, I rushed out of the room, and threw myself on the bed in my clothes, endeavouring to seek a few moments of forgetfulness.

He is ashamed of the creature he created and sought sleeping off this nightmare would cause him to forget. 

400

To obtain or acquire something. 

What is procure? 

500

Justine Moritz 

Who is wrongly accused of murdering William? 

500

Mr. Frankenstein wants Ernest to become a farmer. 

False! Elizabeth wants him to become a farmer. However, Mr. Frankenstein wants him to become a judge. 
500

Romanticism 

Mary Shelley was alive during what literary movement? 

500

Although I possessed the capacity of bestowing animation, yet to prepare a frame for the reception of it, with all its intricacies of fibres, muscles, and veins, still remained a wok of inconceivable difficulty and labour. 

Although I was capable of giving life to the dead, it would not be an easy task and would require difficult labor. 

500

A person's usual mood, a way they tend to feel. 

What is disposition?