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Frankenstein Intro & Letters

Quiz by Maria Wishart

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  • Q1
    What had Mary Shelley's parents done for a living?
    They were writers.
    They were actors.
    They were coal miners.
    They were teachers.
    30s
  • Q2
    Who wanted Mary to be recognized as a writer?
    her parents
    her husband
    her teacher
    30s
  • Q3
    While visiting Switzerland, the Shelleys became neighbors and friends of ...?
    Walt Whitman
    Shakespeare
    John Donne
    Lord Byron
    30s
  • Q4
    Shelley wrote the story
    for a writing contest
    as part of a contest among her friends
    at the request of her publisher
    because she needed money
    30s
  • Q5
    Shelley had writer's block, but she came up with an idea ...
    from a dream after conversations about science
    from a traveler she met
    from a newspaper article
    from a dream after conversations about science
    30s
  • Q6
    The narrator of the letters, Captain Walton, addresses the letters to his...
    ...sister
    ... parents
    ... employer
    30s
  • Q7
    Captain Walton's ambition is to ...
    create new life
    explore the arctic
    open a restaurant in the west
    publish novel
    30s
  • Q8
    Captain Walton's father's last wish for him was that he would not be allowed to choose a profession that involved...
    poetry
    hunting
    seafaring
    accounting
    30s
  • Q9
    Captain Walton plans to leave on his voyage from...
    London
    Russia
    Berlin
    France
    30s

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