Frankenstein

The story starts with ______ ___________from Geneva in Switzerland.

How did Frankenstein bring his monster to life?

• He injected medicine into the body that produced enough plasma to make it move.

• He shocked its heart with defibrillators which held enough energy to awaken the dead.

• He tortured it and caused enough pain for the body to awaken.

• He used electricity from lightning through metal rods to shock the body to life.

Besides the use of electricity, how else was the monster created and brought to life?

• Cryonics

• Genetic Engineering

• Surgery

• Blood Transfusion

What most inspired Mary Shelley to feature the technology in Frankenstein?

• ✨imagination✨

• technology at the time

• her crazy father's theories

• her own research

What initially motivated Frankenstein to want to cure disease or even death?

• the death of his crippled younger brother, Johnny

• the death of his mother when he was 17

• the constant suffering of the elderly in his town

• His experiences being deathly ill with cholera when he was 17

Was the Tesla coil included in Frankenstein's lab according to Shelley?

• Yes, which it why it was featured in the movie.

• No, Victor used Volta's battery to reanimate his monster.

• No, it wasn't invented at the time the book was written.

• Yes, because Shelley's father knew Nikola Tesla.

What led Frankenstein to be driven to obsession ending with him making his monster?

• He wanted to rule the world.

• He wanted fame and glory.

• He wanted to be rich.

• He wanted to be God-like.

What happened at Aldini's famous exhibition in 1803?

• He brought a dead man back to life briefly.

• He used lightning and a tower to light up three light bulbs.

• He made the muscles of a dead prisoner twitch and one of his eyes open.

• He made a dead woman walk.

How does the creature wreak revenge on his creator?

• He makes Victor create a mate for him, forcing the scientist to break his vow never to reanimate anything again.

• He burns down the home of any person who has been cruel to him and leaves behind a note that reads, "V.F. made me do it."

• He studies Victor's lab notes and figures out how to create his own mate from them.

• One by one, he kills everyone who is close to Victor, forcing the scientist to suffer the pain and loneliness that the creature knows.

Which of these scientists made the scientific discoveries that inspired Mary Shelly to write the novel Frankenstein?

• Luigi Galvani and Alex Marta

• Alex Marta and Lewis Parvani

• Alessandro Volta and Luigi Galvani

• Lewis Parvani and Alessandro Volta

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