Explain how the monster feels about his creator, Victor Frankenstein. Why might the monster be so profoundly moved by Milton’s words? Explain.

Question 1 of 10Why would Victor Frankenstein, rather than his creation, most likely be considered monstrous?A.Because he seeks only the company of professors and not his friendsB.Because he is obsessed with creating a living beingC.Because he wishes to be a famous scientistD.Because he uses ancient curses and spells to give his creation lifeSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

How does the monster respond to Frankenstein’s refusal? Specifically, what does he do to carry out his revenge? How is his reaction associated with Gothic literature?

Question 6 of 10Why does Frankenstein feel he has the right to take the life of his monster?A.Because he knows the monster terrorized the cottage familyB.Because the monster left the college without telling him his whereaboutsC.Because the monster plans to reveal himself to Clerval and tell the truthD.Because the monster killed William to hurt himSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Question 8 of 17Read this excerpt from Frankenstein, which is from Dr. Frankenstein's perspective:I passed the night wretchedly. Sometimes my pulse beat so quickly and hardly, that I felt the palpitation of every artery; at others, I nearly sank to the ground through languor and extreme weakness. Mingled with this horror, I felt the bitterness of disappointment: dreams that had been my food and pleasant rest for so long a space, were now become a hell to me; and the change was so rapid, the overthrow so complete!How does this passage best illustrate Victor's development as a character over the course of the novel?A.It shows that he goes from someone doubtful of his abilities to reach his goal to someone confident in his ability to succeed.B.It shows that he goes from a man who wants to help the world to someone determined to kill another living being.C.It shows that he goes from a man seeking love and happiness to someone who believes that neither one is possible.D.It shows that he goes from a man who delights in the company of other people to someone who seeks isolation.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Question 7 of 10Read this excerpt from Frankenstein:I beheld the wretch, the miserable monster whom I had created. He held up the curtain of the bed; and his eyes, if eyes they may be called, were fixed on me. His jaws opened, and he muttered some inarticulate sounds, while a grin wrinkled his cheeks. He might have spoken, but I did not hear . . . (44).What part of the excerpt most clearly creates reader empathy for the monster?A.[T]he miserable monster whom I had created.B.[B]ut I did not hear.C.[W]hile a grin wrinkled his cheeks.D.[H]is eyes, if eyes they may be called, were fixed on me.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS