A Trivia Quiz On Frankenstein Novel!

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    The narrators feel happy with the result of his creation.

    • True
    • False
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Explore key themes and character emotions in Mary Shelley's 'Frankenstein' through this engaging trivia quiz. Assess your understanding of narrative perspectives, character feelings, and thematic elements, enhancing your literary analysis skills.

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  • 2. 

    Choose the right quote below to justify your answer to question 6

    • Unable to endure the aspect of the being I had created, I rushed out of the room and continued a long time traversing my bed-chamber, unable to compose my mind to sleep.

    • Oh! No mortal could support the horror of that countenance.

    • It became a thing such as even Dante could not have conceived.

    • 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!

    Correct Answer
    A. 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!
    Explanation
    The chosen quote justifies the answer because it expresses the intense disappointment and horror that the speaker feels upon seeing the being they created. The dreams that were once comforting and satisfying have now turned into a tormenting hell. This quote highlights the sudden and overwhelming change in the speaker's emotions, emphasizing the extent of their disappointment and the complete transformation of their situation.

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  • 3. 

    Look at the date of the novel, What idea of progress the narrator had at the time?

    • She thought people could be assembled from spare parts and that human being could be created easily without caring about ethics. She had a rather pessimistic and dark image of the future.

    • She thought people could be assembled from spare parts and that human being could be created easily without caring about ethics. She had a rather optimistic and bright image of the future.

    • She thought people could do whatever they want and be happy with it.

    • She thought people would like plastic surgery so much.

    • She thought NIP TUCK would be a great concept for TV.

    Correct Answer
    A. She thought people could be assembled from spare parts and that human being could be created easily without caring about ethics. She had a rather pessimistic and dark image of the future.
    Explanation
    The narrator's belief that people could be assembled from spare parts and created without ethical considerations suggests a lack of value placed on human life and individuality. This idea of progress reflects a pessimistic and dark image of the future, as it implies a disregard for the uniqueness and dignity of human beings.

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  • 4. 

    In the end, Frankenstein will accept his creature's infirmities.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    Frankenstein does not accept his creature's infirmities in the end. Throughout the novel, Frankenstein is horrified by the monster he has created and is unable to come to terms with its existence. He is filled with regret and guilt for his actions and spends the rest of his life trying to destroy the creature. Therefore, the statement that Frankenstein will accept his creature's infirmities is false.

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  • 5. 

    Read the text and select which words are referring to the creature's appearance.

    • Ugly

    • Good looking

    • Wretch

    • Unfinished

    • Beauty

    • Infusing

    • Hideous

    • Pleasant

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Ugly
    A. Wretch
    A. Unfinished
    A. Hideous
    Explanation
    The words "ugly," "wretch," "unfinished," and "hideous" all refer to the creature's appearance. These words suggest that the creature is unattractive, unpleasant to look at, and not aesthetically pleasing.

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  • 6. 

    Explain the effect this repetition produces on the reader.

    • It gives us the impression that the creature is not perfect

    • It gives the readers the impression that Frankenstein is a poor creature and that his creator is sad

    • It gives the impression that both Frankenstein and his creature are miserable and in fact somehow twins in despair.

    • It gives the impression that frankenstein is the mirror of his creature and that he will eventually accept his miserable condition.

    Correct Answer
    A. It gives the impression that both Frankenstein and his creature are miserable and in fact somehow twins in despair.
    Explanation
    The repetition in the given statement creates the effect of emphasizing the shared misery between Frankenstein and his creature. By using the phrase "in fact somehow twins in despair," it suggests that both characters are deeply unhappy and connected in their suffering. This repetition highlights the theme of despair and the parallel experiences of Frankenstein and his creation, enhancing the reader's understanding of their intertwined fates.

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  • 7. 

    Which sentence describes the most accurately the narrator's feelings about his creature?

    • I worked hard for nearly two years, for the sole purpose of infusing life into an inanimate body. (l.1)

    • But now that I finished the beauty of the dream vanished [...] breathless horror and disgust filled my heart(l.4,5,6)

    • I had gazed on him while unfinished, he was ugly ...

    • Unable to endure the aspect of the being I had created...

    • I felt palpitation on every artery

    • I felt bitterness and disapointment

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. But now that I finished the beauty of the dream vanished [...] breathless horror and disgust filled my heart(l.4,5,6)
    A. Unable to endure the aspect of the being I had created...
    A. I felt bitterness and disapointment
    Explanation
    The narrator's feelings about his creature can be described as a combination of horror, disgust, and disappointment. After working hard to bring the creature to life, the narrator's dream of creating something beautiful is shattered. Instead, he is filled with horror and disgust at the appearance of the being he has created. Unable to bear the sight of his creation, the narrator experiences palpitation on every artery, indicating a sense of fear or distress. Overall, the narrator's feelings can be characterized as a mix of disappointment and negative emotions towards his creature.

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