Question

1. why did the delacy family (the cottagers) leave their home?

a. they were poor and couldnt afford the rent and so were kicked out.
b. they found out about the creature living next to them and became afraid.
c. they were poor and decided to move to a cheaper area.
d. they decided to bring the blind father to a doctor in paris.

1. how does the creature learn to read?

a. he learns by watching the delacy family (the cottagers).
b. he learns by reading victors journals.
c. he doesnt have to learn; it comes naturally to him.
d. a young child befriended him and taught him.

1. why does the creature decide to be evil?

a. he doesnt decide; he just naturally is evil.
b. he decides the best way to get revenge on victor is to be evil.
c. he has a natural liking for the dark side.
d. he decides that since people immediately thought he was evil, then he would be evil.

1. why does the creature want revenge on victor?

a. victor created him.
b. victor abandoned him.
c. victor loved him.
d. victor denied creating him.

1. what happened to the creature at the end of the novel?

a. he broke his neck as he tried to jump from the ship.
b. he laughed and said he would continue to seek vengeance on humanity.
c. he floated away into the darkness on an ice raft.
d. walton shot and killed him.

1. the one member of the frankenstein household that the creature had no hand in killing was ---

a. elizabeth frankenstein
b. mrs. caroline frankenstein
c. william frankenstein
d. henry frankenstein
e. victor frankenstein

1. who takes care of victor and nurses him back to health after he becomes sick?

a. elizabeth
b. caroline
c. william
d. henry
e. justine

1. the creature wants victor to make him a ---

a. secluded home
b. money account to live off of
c. mate/companion
d. pet out of animal parts

1. the frankenstein family home is in ---

a. luxembourg
b. geneva
c. germany
d. ingolstadt

1. victor goes away to school in ---

a. luxembourg
b. geneva
c. germany
d. ingolstadt

1. why, when they meet to talk, does the creature not kill victor?

a. he wants to, but isnt physically able to.
b. he doesnt want to, because he wants something from victor.
c. he wants to, but victor is his father, so he doesnt.
d. he doesnt want to, because he feels victors not worth it.

Explanation:

These questions are about the plot - details of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. For each question, the answer is based on the events and character motivations in the novel. For example, the DeLacy family leaves because they are afraid of the creature living next to them. The creature learns to read by watching the DeLacy family, decides to be evil because people thought he was evil, wants revenge on Victor for abandonment, etc.

Answer:

1. B
2. A
3. D
4. B
5. C
6. B
7. D
8. C
9. B
10. D
11. B