JUST THE FACTS
LITERARY DEVICES
CHARACTERS
QUOTES
MISC TO IMPRESS MS. BEACH
100
This character was unjustly accused of killing Henry Clerval
Who is Victor?
100
Victor's nightmare where Elizabeth turns onto a corpse as he is dancing with her is an example of what literary device?
What is Foreshadowing?
100
Victor's best friend since childhood
Who is Henry Clerval?
100
"I have murdered the lovely and the helpless; I have strangled the innocent as they slept and grasped to death his throat who never injured me or any other living thing"
Who is the Monster?
100
What is the name of the University where Victor studies and researches?
What is The University of Ingolstadt?
200
" yellow skin scarcely covered the work of muscles and arteries beneath; his hair was of a lustrous only black and flowing; his teeth pearly whiteness; but these luxuriance only formed a more horrid contrast with his watery eyes, that seemed almost of the same color as the dun white sockets in which were set, his shriveled complexion and straight back lips.”
What is Victor's description of the creature's physical characteristics?
200
This stormy weather phenomenon is a recurring motiff in this novel
What is lightening?
200
What is Victor Frankenstein's father's name?
Alphonse Frankenstein
200
"What may not be expected in a country of eternal light?"
Who is Robert Walton (to his sister in a letter.)
200
What was Mary Shelley's middle name?
What is Wollstonecraft?
300
This year is the year the version of Frankenstein you are reading was first published?
What is 1931?
300
This literary device is used when the creature learns to read the book "Paradise Lost"
What is allusion?
300
Elizabeth Lavenza's birth father was this character's best friend
Who is Victor's father or Alfonse frankenstein?
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."
Who is The Monster?
300
Mary Shelley uses this literary device of a story told within another story when she wrote Frankenstein
What is "framing"
400
This person is responsible for the poor conditions the De Lacey family must live in in Germany instead of their home country
Who is Safie's father or "The Turk"?
400
"As he hung over the coffin, his face was concealed by long locks of ragged hair; but one vast hand was extended, in colour and apparent texture like that of a mummy." This quote is an example of what literary device?
What is a simile?
400
Which professor 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."
Who is Victor?
400
What the enraged Monster vows to do in revenge to Victor when he does not go through with creating a female monster?
What is: "I will be with you on your wedding night."?
500
The Monster first approached this character because he thought he would be too young to have prejudice, but once he realizes his identity he kills him because of that.
Who is William Frankenstein?
500
Who's journey and ambition are a metaphor for Victor's own journey and equal passionate ambition?
Who is Robert Walton?
500
The thought that the monster and his mate might hate each other or even have children coupled with seeing that the monster caused Victor to do what to the female?
What is "tore it to pieces"
500
"I have no friend,.... 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."
Who is Robert Walton?
500
This theory began in the 1800's and explored the effects of electricity on humanand animal muscle tissue
What is Galvanism?