Frankenstein by Mary Shelley Quiz and Answer Key Bundle

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Evaluate general reading comprehension and eliminate take-home assessment planning with this bundle of plot-based quizzes covering the entirety of Mary Shelley’s science fiction novel Frankenstein, or the Modern Prometheus. Each assessment may double as a guided reading handout to facilitate active engagement with fiction. Answer keys are provided. Materials are delivered in both Word Document and PDF formats. Students will demonstrate knowledge of the following:

• Victor’s childhood upbringing
• The adoption of Elizabeth
• The reason Victor’s parents give up their wandering ways
• Henry Clerval’s role in Victor’s life
• Victor’s interest in science
• Caroline’s dying wish
• Victor’s pursuit of an education
• The nature of Krempe’s interaction with Victor
• Waldman’s role in Victor’s life
• Victor’s investigation of death and decomposition
• The unintended consequences of Victor’s ambitiousness
• The moment Victor is overcome by dread
• Victor’s decision not to tell Henry about his work
• Victor’s stated belief that ambitiousness should be regulated
• Behaviors that reflect Victor’s mental breakdown
• Henry’s role as a caretaker
• Elizabeth’s assessment of the Frankenstein family
• Justine’s relationship with the Frankenstein family
• Justine’s personal background
• The intent of the letter Victor’s father writes
• Victor’s sighting of the creature scaling the mountains
• The framing of Justine
• The Frankenstein family’s opinion of Justine
• Circumstantial evidence that jeopardizes Justine
• The interaction between Justine and a priest
• Victor’s reason for remaining silent
• Victor’s terrible guilt after the verdict is reached
• The effect of the trial on Elizabeth’s world outlook
• The effect of Nature on Victor
• Victor’s reaction to the creature’s appearance
• The creature’s expectations of Victor
• The creature’s request for compassion
• Victor’s dynamic character
• The villagers’ treatment of the creature
• The creature’s selflessness toward the rustic family
• The creature’s observations about the rustic family
• The creature’s commitment to stop stealing food
• The creature’s first experiencing seeing himself
• The effect of the rustic family’s kindness on the creature
• The creature’s vocabulary development
• The effects of education on the creature
• Felix’s background
• Setting
• Accusations against Safie’s father
• Factors contributing to the severity of a legal judgment
• Safie’s desire for independence
• The creature’s discovery in the woods
• The creature’s decision to approach the De Laceys
• Biblical allusions
• The creature’s reaction to rejection
• The De Lacey family’s reaction to the creature’s presence
• The creature’s expression of anger toward the De Lacey family
• How the creature’s genuine goodness manifests
• The effect of Nature on the creature
• The creature’s request of Victor
• The conditions by which Victor will agree to the creature’s request
• The creature’s method of compelling Victor to agree to his request
• Victor’s psychological state after the agreement is reached
• Victor’s father’s recommendation to raise his son’s spirits
• Henry’s effect on Victor
• The reason for delays in Victor’s work
• Victor’s perception of Henry
• The purpose of a letter received by Henry and Victor
• Victor’s “blasted tree” metaphor
• Victor’s decision to work in isolation
• Victor’s concern for the global consequences of his actions
• Victor’s betrayal of the creature
• Victor’s effort to dispose of his materials
• Accusations leveled against victor
• Henry’s cause of death
• Kirwin’s gradually increasing compassion toward Victor
• Variables that contribute toward Victor’s release from prison
• Setting
• Victor’s struggles with socialization
• The content of Elizabeth’s letter
• Victor’s paranoia
• The cause of Alphonse’s death
• Victor’s solitary confinement
• Victor’s reaction to the discovery of Elizabeth’s corpse
• Victor’s decision to disclose information to law enforcement
• Victor’s desire to retaliate
• The effect of Victor’s dreams on his psychological state
• Victor’s death
• The creature’s remorse

Materials are available for teaching a variety of texts such as:

• Animal Farm by George Orwell
• Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card
• Feed by M.T. Anderson
• Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
• Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare
• The Adventures of Ulysses by Bernard Evslin
• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
• The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare