Science & Creation
Family & Relationships
Conflicts & Revenge
The Creature’s Education
Big Ideas
100

What is alchemy?

Victor studies this outdated scientific theory before modern chemistry.

100

Who is William Frankenstein?

Victor’s youngest brother who is murdered.

100

Who is Victor Frankenstein?

The Creature kills William to hurt this person.

100

Who are the De Laceys?

The Creature learns language by listening to this family.

100

What is his creation?

Victor refuses to take responsibility for this.

200

What is lightning?

This natural force inspires Victor’s interest in electricity.

200

Who is Alphonse Frankenstein?

Victor’s father’s first name.

200

What is Ireland?

Clerval is murdered in this country.

200

What is The Ruins of Empires?

The Creature reads this book about the rise and fall of empires.

200

What is consequences?

The novel warns about pushing science without considering this.

300

What happened in the grave yard?

Victor gathers body parts from this place.

300

What is Italy?

Elizabeth is originally from this country before joining the Frankenstein family.

300

What is the North Pole?

Victor chases the Creature to this frozen region.

300

Who is Adam?

The Creature compares himself to this biblical figure in Paradise Lost.

300

What is revenge?

Loneliness drives both Victor and the Creature to this destructive behavior.

400

What is about 8 feet tall?

The Creature is described as being this height.

400

Who are the De Laceys?

The family the Creature secretly observes.

400

What is they will create a race of monsters?

Victor tears apart the second creature because he fears this.

400

Who is Satan?

The Creature also relates to this fallen angel.

400

What is peace?

Nature often brings characters this feeling when they are stressed.

500

What is several months?

Victor becomes sick for this long after creating the Creature.

500

Who is Safie?

The woman Felix helps escape from prison.

500

Who is Justine Moritz?

The Creature frames this person for William’s death by placing a necklace in her pocket.

500

What are Victor’s notes?

The Creature discovers the truth about his creation through these.

500

What is society?

The novel suggests that monsters are created by this, not born.