Character Relationships and Themes in Frankenstein

Character Relationships and Themes in Frankenstein

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English

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

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The transcript explores Victor Frankenstein's background, his family, and the influences that shaped his life. It begins with Victor's origins in Geneva, a cosmopolitan city that played a significant role in his upbringing. The narrative then delves into the character of Victor's father, Alphonse Frankenstein, a man of integrity and public service, and his mother, Caroline Beaufort, who is portrayed as a strong and capable woman. The story introduces Elizabeth Lavenza, Victor's cousin and romantic interest, and Henry Clerval, his best friend. The transcript concludes with Victor's growing obsession with alchemy and natural science, which foreshadows his future endeavors and the eventual creation of the creature in Mary Shelley's novel, 'Frankenstein'.

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13 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was Victor Frankenstein born?

Berlin, Germany

Paris, France

Geneva, Switzerland

Rome, Italy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is notable about the city of Geneva?

It is famous for its ancient ruins.

It is a major industrial hub.

It is known for its deserts.

It is a cultural and vacation center.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Alphonse Frankenstein known for?

His integrity and public service

His culinary skills

His military achievements

His artistic talents

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who did Alphonse Frankenstein rescue and marry?

Victor's aunt

Caroline Beaufort

Mary Shelley

Elizabeth Lavenza

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Victor view his mother, Caroline?

As a strict disciplinarian

As a weak and dependent woman

As a paragon of women

As an indifferent parent

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is Elizabeth Lavenza to Victor?

His teacher

His rival

His cousin and future wife

His sister

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What qualities does Victor admire in Elizabeth Lavenza?

Her athletic abilities

Her musical talents

Her beauty and intelligence

Her wealth and status

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