Bedtime History: Frankenstein Story
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What was the inspiration for Mary Shelley's ghost story that she wrote during the summer of 1816?

  • The cold and rainy weather that kept them indoors
  • The conversations about the possibility of bringing the dead back to life
  • The experiments being conducted by scientists on frogs using electrical charges (correct)
  • The German ghost stories that her friends were telling
  • What was Mary Shelley's relationship with Percy Bysshe Shelley like in the beginning?

  • They were already married when they first met
  • They secretly left for France and later married (correct)
  • They were close friends who met at her mother's grave
  • They were strangers who met through their mutual interest in writing
  • What did the monster in Frankenstein do to help the poor family he was observing?

  • He brought them food and supplies
  • He gathered firewood and cleared snow for them (correct)
  • He taught them language and skills
  • He protected them from harm
  • What was the outcome of Mary Shelley's summer in Geneva in 1816?

    <p>She began writing her first novel, Frankenstein</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Mary Shelley's early life shape her as a writer?

    <p>She was inspired by the books her mother had written</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is the main character often depicted as having dark hair, green skin, and stitches holding him together?

    <p>Frankenstein</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How old is the story of Frankenstein?

    <p>200 years old</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who were Mary Shelley's parents?

    <p>Mary Wollstonecraft and William Godwin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about Mary Wollstonecraft is true?

    <p>She spoke out for women's rights</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happened to Mary Shelley's mother shortly after she was born?

    <p>She died</p> Signup and view all the answers

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