Fun Trivia : Shelley, Mary

Structure Sub-topic of: Authors Q-S Quizzes Interesting Questions, Facts and Information There are a total of 15 general entries. Special Topics "Frankenstein" The Novel "Frankenstein" or "The Modern Prometheus"

Interesting Questions, Facts, and Information

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Victor Frankenstein, the creator of the monster, was born in what city?

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Naples. Tricky question. By birth, he is a Genevese, but he was born in Naples.



Victor Frankenstein's mother was the daughter of Beaufort, a friend of Victor's father. Who is the mother of Victor Frankenstein?

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Caroline Beaufort. Caroline's father died in her arms, leaving her an orphan and a beggar. However, Victor's father loved her, and took care of her and married her, despite their age difference.



Who did the Frankensteins adopt as their child on the Lake of Como?

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Elizabeth. Elizabeth's fairness caught the attention of Caroline while visiting the cottages of the poor. Always wanting a daughter, Caroline became her guardian.



While growing up, what did Victor and his adopted sister call each other?

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cousin.



Who was Victor Frankenstein's closest friend?

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Henry Clerval.



What University did Victor Frankenstein attend at the age of 17?

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Ingolstadt. Ingolstadt is a University in Germany. His father wanted him to become acquainted with other customs than those of his native country.



Victor Frankenstein's interest in answering the question of life persuaded him to create a creature that would destroy his family. Who was the first victim to fall under the monster's hands?

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William. William was the younger brother of Victor. The monster murdered him by strangling him to death.



Who was accused upon the death of William?

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Justine Moritz. After murdering William, the monster removed the necklace around his neck and found poor Justine, the aimable house servant, sleeping in a barn nearby. So he placed the necklace in her pocket so she can be the accused. She was found guilty and executed.



After the monster tells his tale to Victor Frankenstein, what does he ask Victor to do for him?

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create a woman like the monster himself. Victor Frankenstein denied his request for a woman.



After falling asleep and being blown off course on a sail, on what country did Victor Frankenstein land in?

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Ireland.



Whose death was Victor Frankenstein accused of?

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Henry Clerval. When he landed on Ireland, everyone was treating him rudely because a body of a man, Clerval, was found dead on their country and therefore they believed that Victor murdered him.



Whom did Victor Frankenstein marry?

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Elizabeth . Victor really loved her but he was haunted by these words of the monster 'I will be with you on your wedding night'. This was when the monster murdered his beloved Elizabeth.



To whom did Victor Frankenstein tell his entire story?

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Robert Walton. While chasing the demon in the ice caps of the north, Victor became trapped with the glaciers and had no way of escape when a vessel came forth to save him. He told his story to the captain.



After Victor Frankenstein's death, the monster vowed to stop his vengeful quest on mankind and that he would burn his ashes. True or false?

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