Seminar Task on Frankenstein by Mary Shelley All the tests are taken from the book “Frankenstein”

Seminar 6. Task on Frankenstein by Mary Shelley

(All the tests are taken from the book “Frankenstein” adapted version earlier loaded on the platform)

Faculty: Philology (English)

Group: 304

Full name: Bultakova Mohinur.

Instructions:

1) Read the adapted book “Frankenstein” on the platform!!!

2) Answer the questions accordingly: the answers should be taken from the book mentioned above

1. 
   What was the reason for delaying Victor Frankenstein’s departure to the university from his hometown?
   

Answer: an outbreak of scarlet fever at home delays his departure. His mother and "cousin" both fight the disease; Caroline Beaufort Frankenstein dies, and Elizabeth recovers.

2. 
   “Modern chemists can perform miracles” whose words were this phrase?
   

Answer: Mr. Waldman, the professor of chemistry

3. 
    “…one day I suddenly understood, I was surprised that nobody had discovered the secret before. I had succeeded where other men had failed”… what kind of secret did Frankenstein mention about in this line?
   

Answer: he tried to create life, he explored dead bodies and tortured living animals to make his monster.

4. 
   In chapter 3, Victor sees a dream when he meets with Elizabeth. How did Elizabeth appear at the beginning of Victor’s dream?
   

Answer: young and healthy, walking in the streets of Ingolstadt; delighted and surprised.

5. 
   Whom with was William walking before his disappearance?