After initially abandoning him, why does Frankenstein agree to help the creature?
Because as his creator, Frankenstein feels responsible for the creatures misery
What does Frankenstein see as a teenager that ignites his interest in electricity and science?
A storm during which a bolt of lightening destroyed a tree
What mode of transportation does Frankenstein use when he is chasing the creature in the Arctic?
A sled pulled by dogs
What does the creature beg Frankenstein to do?
Make a female creature
Which two Biblical characters does the creature compare himself to?
Adam and Satan
True or False: In the end, the creature kills Frankenstein
False - Frankenstein dies of illness and exhaustion from chasing the creature
After Frankenstein's death, what does the creature say he will do?
End his own life
The creature murdered Victors brother. What was his name?
William
'Frankenstein' is a story within a story. What is the technical term for this?
A frame narrative
Frankenstein started creating a female companion, but then he changed his mind. Give two reasons why he did this.
He worried the female companion might reject the creature and make his rage worse, he worried they might have children,
How does the creature learn to speak?
By listening to the French family in the cottage
When Frankenstein destroys the female companion, what does the creature do in revenge?
He murders Frankenstein's wife
The creature discovers how he was created, and that Frankenstein thinks he is repulsive. How does he find this out?
By finding and reading Frankenstein's diary
The first pages of the novel feature a letter from Walton about his expedition to the Arctic. Who is this letter to?
Walton's sister
Why did Mary Shelley write Frankenstein?
To win a scary story competition with her friends
After the deaths of his loved ones, Frankenstein chases and hunts the creature, and the creature leaves him little clues and messages. On what does he write these messages?
Tree trunks
What is Frankenstein's first reaction to seeing the creature?
He is horrified, and he runs away
Why isn't the old man in the cottage horrified by the creature?
Because he is blind
What is Frankenstein's first name?
Victor
In the text, what colour is the creatures skin, and what colour are his lips?
His skin is yellow and his lips are black
When the family in the cottage reject the monster, what does he do in retaliation?
He burns down the cottage
A sick and shaken Frankenstein warns a young Arctic explorer that he should stay away from science and exploration. What is that explorers name?
Robert Walton