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This document contains a quiz on Gris Grimly's Frankenstein Volume II. The quiz includes questions and answer options related to the text. The questions cover topics like character motivations, the author's use of language, and summary of chapters.

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# Gris Grimly's Frankenstein: Volume II Quiz ## Directions: Answer the questions below based on the second Volume of Gris Grimly's Frankenstein. For each question, make sure to explain what led to your answer, or identify where in the text you found your evidence. ## 1) Based on Victor's comment...

# Gris Grimly's Frankenstein: Volume II Quiz ## Directions: Answer the questions below based on the second Volume of Gris Grimly's Frankenstein. For each question, make sure to explain what led to your answer, or identify where in the text you found your evidence. ## 1) Based on Victor's commentary on pages 72-73, the reader can conclude that Victor - - A. does not want to listen to his father's advice or concern - B. hangs on to life only through his care for the people he loves - C. feels sure that he will soon be caught as the true murderer of William - D. thinks that it would be better for his family if he were to die ### #1 Rationale: ## 2) Read this dictionary entry: retire (verb) 1. to leave one's job and quit working 2. to stop playing a competitive sport 3. to withdraw from a place and head to bed 4. to order a military force to retreat Which definition of retire best matches the way the word is used on page 78? - A. Definition 1 - B. Definition 2 - C. Definition 3 - D. Definition 4 ### #2 Rationale: ## 3) How does the author's use of language on pages 79-80 contribute to the story's tone? - A. It conveys an accepting feeling - B. It relays an element of jealousy - C. It creates a sense of sorrow - D. It communicates a cheerful attitude ### #3 Rationale: ## 4) On page 83, what is the most likely reason the author uses figurative language to describe the creature's feelings? - A. To show that Victor has a responsibility to protect his creations - B. To emphasize how the Creature feels Victor has unfairly abandoned him - C. To suggest that Victor is more powerful than God - D. To hint that the Creature has grown very religious in his solitude ### #4 Rationale: ## 5) How does the Creature's initial curiosity influence the effects of Chapter 3? - A. By allowing him to face the family in the cottage without fear - B. By causing him to commit cruel acts in order to find food and shelter - C. By convincing him to hide from all humans and animals - D. By encouraging him to explore the world around him in order to learn ### #5 Rationale: ## 6) On page 95, the word barbarous describes villagers that are acting - - A. cruelly - B. fearfully - C. suspiciously - D. tiredly ### #6 Rationale: ## 7) What key idea does the author convey through the details on pages 95-100? - A. The Creature desires to make life easier for the family - B. The family's financial troubles keep them from feeling happiness - C. The Creature feels no remorse for stealing the family's food - D. The family is eager to teach the Creature how to speak ### #7 Rationale: ## 8) Based on the interaction between the Creature and the old man in Chapter 5, what theme does the author develop? - A. Strangers should never be trusted. - B. It is necessary to listen to your elders in order to be successful. - C. It is important to look past physical appearances. - D. Violence is the best answer to most problems. ### #8 Rationale: ## 9) What is the best summary of Chapter 6? - A. The creature escapes from the family's cottage and then returns to set fire to it. The next day, the Creature rescues a girl who has slipped into the river. Her screams draw the attention of a hunter, who shoots him. The creature runs away and heads to Geneva, where he runs into a young boy named William Frankenstein. The Creature kills the boy and then hides in the grass to watch Justine be charged for William's murder. - B. The Creature flees the family's cottage and spends the night in the woods. The next day, he encounters a girl who falls into the river. He saves the girl, but is then shot by a hunter who assumes he is hurting the girl. In pain, the Creature slowly makes his way to Geneva, where he runs into a young boy. When he hears that the boy is a Frankenstein, the Creature kills him and plants his locket on a sleeping woman nearby, to frame her for the murder. - C. The Creature leaves the family's cottage in order to hunt down Victor Frankenstein. Along the way, he runs into several humans that he attempts to save, but he is attacked every time he tries to be helpful. Growing more angry, he travels to Geneva, where he finds Frankenstein's family playing in a park. The Creature decides to observe the family in order to find out more details about Victor, but accidentally kills William and runs away. ### #9 Rationale: ## 10) Which sentence from Chapter 7 best describes the possible benefits of Frankenstein agreeing to the Creature's request? - A. “I demand it of you as a right which you must not refuse.” (page 115) - B. “If I cannot inspire love, I will cause fear; and work at your destruction...” (page 115) - C. “We shall make our bed of dried leaves; the sun will shine on us as a man...” (page 116) - D. “I swear to you that, with the companion you bestow, I will quit the neighborhood of man.” (page 117) ### #10 Rationale:

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