Who narrates the story of Frankenstein?
The Monster
Victor Frankenstein
Robert Walton
Elizabeth Lavenza
How does Victor Frankenstein react when he first sees the Monster alive?
Victor is horrified and repulsed by the Monster and immediately regrets creating him.
What is the significance of the Monster as a symbol of both creation and destruction in Frankenstein?
The creation of the monster shows the destructive power of Victor Frankenstein’s knowledge and ambition, as well as the potential for positive creation
In "The Picture of Dorian Gray", what is Basil Hallward's profession
painter
What famous phrase appears in the Preface to The Picture of Dorian Gray?
“The best way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it”
“All art is quite useless”
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times”
Which Italian novel has similar themes to "The Picture of Dorian Gray" and who is the author?
"Il Piacere" by Gabriele D'Annunzio
Which character investigates the strange events involving Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde?
Mr Utterson
Dr Lanyon
Mr Poole
Sir Danvers Carew
What happens to Dr Jekyll at the end of the novel?
He flees the country
He dies after transforming into Mr Hyde
He is arrested
He kills Mr Hyde
Discuss the theme of duality in Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. How does Stevenson explore this theme through the characters?
Stevenson describes how there is a good and an evil side to everyone's personality, but what is important is how you behave and the decisions you make
In "Jane Eyre" who was Jane's friend at Lowood school?
Miss Scratcherd
Miss Temple
Helen Burns
How does Jane Eyre's time at Lowood school shape her character?
These early experiences shape her character, imbuing her with resilience, a sense of justice, and a longing for genuine affection.
Why does Jane refuse to go and live with Rochester in the south of France as his mistress?
She knows that becoming Rochester's mistress would ruin her in the eyes of the law and God. A mistress can never be the equal of her lover
In "Dulce et Decorum est" what does "an ecstasy of fumbling" refer to?
putting on gas masks
What is the most remarkable difference between the poetry of Wilfred Owen and Rupert Brookes?
Brooke's poem is patriotic, glorifying a soldier's death as an honourable sacrifice for England. In contrast, Owen's poem exposes the grim reality of war
At the end of his poem, what three words does Wilfred Owen use to describe the Latin saying "Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori"?
The old lie
In TS Eliot's "The Waste Land", which month is "the cruellest"
April
