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The Family Frankenstein
Challenge Questions
100
Yellow skin, white teeth, black hair and lips
What is the Creature?
100
Both Margaret Saville and Mary Shelley are from this country
What is England?
100
A novel in which supernatural horrors and atmosphere of unknown terror pervades the action
What is a gothic novel?
100

This man died in the care of his daughter, Caroline, and left her penniless

Who is Beaufort?

100
other title of this novel
What is The Modern Prometheus?
200
Victor's professor of natural philosophy, whom he disliked
Who is M. Krempe
200

Victor Frankenstein considers this his home town

What is Geneva, Switzerland?

200
A novel in which futuristic or otherwise altered scientific technology significantly affects the plot
What is a science fiction novel?
200
Victor's mother, who died of the scarlet fever
Who is Caroline?
200

The "bold question" and focus of Victor's research

What is "from whence did the principle of life proceed"? Or, examining the causes of life

300
Victor's professor of chemistry, who became a mentor to him
Who is M. Waldman?
300

Name of the city where Victor went to college

What is Ingolstadt, Germany?

300
A novel consisting of letters written by a character or several characters
What is an epistolary novel?
300
The middle Frankenstein brother, 16, who desires a military career
Who is Ernest?
300

The natural phenomena that entrances Victor

What is lightning?

400
Victor's best friend, who reappears in Chapter 5
Who is Henry Clerval?
400
Russian location where Walton wrote his first letter
What is St. Petersburgh?
400
A narrative structure that provides a setting and exposition for the main narrative in the novel. A story within a story.
What is a frame story?
400
An unfortunate girl who became a servant to the Frankenstein family
Who is Justine Moritz?
400
month the creature came to life
What is November?
500
Victor dreams of kissing this person in Chapter 5
Who is Elizabeth Lavenza?
500
Russian location from which the Walton expedition launched
What is Archangel?
500
A novel which may contain an exotic or dreamlike setting, and is devoted to an exotic or dreamlike setting, and is devoted to individualistic expression, self-analysis, or a pursuit of a higher realm of knowledge than can be discovered by human reason
What is a romantic novel?
500
Victor's youngest brother, a rosy-cheeked boy of 5 or 6
Who is William?
500
A medieval scientist who blended sorcery with chemistry
What is an alchemist?