Gris Grimly's Frankenstein Chapter 1-3 Comprehension Quiz

What is the name of Victor Frankenstein's father?

• Alphonse Frankenstein

• Henry Clerval

• William Frankenstein

• Ernest Frankenstein

Who is Victor Frankenstein’s closest childhood friend?

• Elizabeth Lavenza

• Henry Clerval

• Caroline Beaufort

• Justine Moritz

What role does Elizabeth Lavenza play in Victor Frankenstein’s life?

• She is his aunt.

• She is his adopted sister.

• She is his teacher.

• She is his childhood friend.

How did Victor Frankenstein’s father meet his mother, Caroline Beaufort?

• They met at a university event.

• They were introduced by friends.

• Victor's father rescued Caroline after her father's death.

• They were childhood friends.

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What is the name of the book that sparks Victor’s interest in "secrets of heaven and earth?"

• The Mysteries of Nature

• Paradise Lost

• The Ancient Manuscripts

• The Works of Cornelius Agrippa

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What is the significance of the lightning strike that Victor witnesses?

• It is a turning point in his life, leading him to study electricity.

• It terrifies him and causes him to abandon science.

• It brings about the death of his family.

• It inspires his future studies in astronomy.

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What tragic event happens in Victor's family during his childhood?

• The death of his brother, William.

• The death of his mother, Caroline.

• The death of his brother, Ernest.

• The death of his father, Alphonse.

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Who influences Victor's desire to push the boundaries of scientific knowledge?

• His mother, who encourages him to explore alchemy.

• His friend, Henry Clerval, who is studying chemistry.

• His professor, M. Waldman, who teaches modern science.

• His father, who is a renowned scientist.

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Where does Victor go after the Carolina's passing?

• To university in Ingolstadt.

• Into the woods in isolation.

• To Henry Clerval's home in Geneva.

• To his lab in Switzerland.

What "secret" did Victor discover after studying life and death?

• He discovered the true nature of the after life.

• He discovered that humans cannot cheat death.

• He discovered where a soul goes when someone dies.

• He discovered how to reanimate that which is dead.

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