Frankenstein Letters

What does Walton desire when he writes his second letter?

• home cooked food
• to see his sister
• a friend
• money and warmer clothing

What is Walton attempting to locate?

• Northern passage through the Artic
• South Pole
• Alaska
• An escaped fugitive

What characteristic of Walton makes him an ideal listener of Frankenstein’s story?

• Walton believes in the marvelous
• Walton is desperate to hear an interesting story
• Walton is out of touch with reality
• Walton is interested in science

What odd sight do the sailors first see?

• Northern lights
• dogs running wild
• a large man on a sled
• a haggard man trying to board their ship

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which of the following does NOT describe the man who boards Walton's ship:

• haggard
• European
• speaks English
• healthy

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Why does the man agree to tell Walton his story?

• to entertain Walton
• to convince Walton to help him
• to receive advice
• to relieve himself of guilt

What is Walton's role as the man tells his story?

• to take notes of the story
• to tape record the story
• to contact the police
• to only listen to the story

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6