MARY SHELLEY
THE LETTERS
CHARACTERS
QUOTES
MISC TO IMPRESS MS. LANE
100
From where did the idea for the novel originate?"
"It came to me in a dream."
100
Who is the author of the letters in the preface of the novel "Frankenstein?
Robert Walton
100
What subjects did Victor Frankenstein study in college?
Chemistry and Anatomy
100
Did I request thee, Maker, from my clay To mould me Man, did I solicit thee From darkness to promote me?
the Monster
100
What is the name of the University where Victor studies and researches?
The University of Ingolstadt
200
Name 2 countries where Mary Shelley lived?
Italy and England
200
To whom are the letters written?
His sister, Margaret Saville
200
What is Victor Frankenstein's father's name?
Alphonse Frankenstein
200
"What may not be expected in a country of eternal light?"
Robert Walton to his sister in a letter.
200
What was Mary Shelley's maiden name?
Godwin
300
Who is "Percy Bysshe Shelley"
Mary Shelley's husband and a famous poet.
300
How many letters are at the beginning of the novel?
Four
300
Whose cheerfulness counters Victor’s moroseness?
Henry Clerval
300
"I do know that for the sympathy of one living being, I would make peace with all. I have love in me the likes of which you can scarcely imagine and rage the likes of which you would not believe. If I cannot satisfy the one, I will indulge the other."
The Monster
300
In what European city is Victor Frankenstein born and from?
Geneva, Switzerland
400
What ;iterary work is Mary Shelley MOST famous for?
The novel "Frankenstein"
400
In Letter his last letter Robert Walton tells of the ship stalling in the ice. What do the men on the ship view as they are stalled on the ice?
Walton and his men spot a sledge guided by a gigantic creature about half a mile away
400
Who dismisses Victor’s study of the alchemists as wasted time and encourages him to begin his studies anew?
M. Krempe
400
"Life and death appeared to me ideal bounds, which I should first break through, and pour a torrent of light into our dark world."
Victor
400
What does the the enraged Monster vow to do in revenge to Victor when he does not go through with creating a female monster?
He swears that he will be with Victor on Victor’s wedding night.
500
From what does Mary Shelley die?
A Brain Tumor
500
What is Robert Walton's title on the ship and to where is the ship headed?
He was a Captain and the ship was headed to the North Pole
500
What minor character is dumped into a lake?
The unfinished female monster
500
"I have no friend, Margaret: when I am glowing with the enthusiasm of success, there will be none to participate my joy; if I am assailed by disappointment, no one will endeavour to sustain me in dejection."
Robert Walton
500
When is Ms. Lane's Birthday
The 12th of Never