Mary Shelley Reflection Questions

What city in England was Mary Shelley born in?

What was Mary Shelley's mother's first name?

Mary Shelley could often be found doing what? (Hint: Sometimes she could be found doing this by her mother's grave.)

True or False: Mary Shelley always got along with her stepmother.

• True

• False

True or False: Mary Shelley never had a formal education.

• True

• False

What was the name of Mary Shelley's most famous novel?

True or False: Mary Shelley liked to daydream in order to escape her often challenging home life.

• True

• False

What was Mary Shelley's creative outlet?

True or False: In 1818, Mary Shelley's debut novel Frankenstein was published using her own name.

• True

• False

What genre of writing did Mary Shelley's friend Lord Byron suggest that they all try writing?