Frankenstein V4

Literature story 2:
Frankenstein
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Literature story 2:
Frankenstein

Slide 1 - Slide

1. Take a guess: True or False "The name Frankenstein refers to the monster in the story."
A
True
B
False

Slide 2 - Quiz

2. Take a guess: The story of Frankenstein was written in what year?
A
1618
B
1718
C
1818
D
1918

Slide 3 - Quiz

3. Take a guess: "The monster in Frankenstein was created out of body parts from dead people."
A
True
B
False

Slide 4 - Quiz

4. Take a guess: Which of the following people is not killed by the monster?
A
The main character that created the monster
B
The main character's brother
C
The main character's wife
D
The main character's best friend

Slide 5 - Quiz

5. Take a guess: True or False "The monster dies at the end of the book."
A
True
B
False

Slide 6 - Quiz

Background Info
- Written by Mary Shelley in 1818
- First female to write a horror story
- Contest between Mary, her husband & two friends
- Also known as: The Modern Prometheus

- About a monster that is created by a scientist out of dead body parts, but that turns evil and starts murdering people. 

Slide 7 - Slide

Slide 8 - Video

The genre of Frankenstein can be defined as:
A
gothic
B
horror
C
romantic
D
all of the above

Slide 9 - Quiz

An aspect of the Shelleys' writing which places them in the category of Romantic writers is the presence of ___ in their writing.
A
Wild adventure
B
Passionate love stories
C
Mythological references
D
Overt political statements

Slide 10 - Quiz

Dr. Frankenstein flees from his monster because:
A
The monster threatens to kill him
B
He is disgusted at what he’s done
C
He is disappointed in his experiment
D
The monster sets the lab on fire

Slide 11 - Quiz

The subtitle “The Modern Prometheus” refers to:
A
Dr. Frankenstein
B
The monster
C
Mary Shelley
D
Lord Byron

Slide 12 - Quiz

Frankenstein (1)
- Starts on a ship to the North Pole: captain finds a dying man
- Victor Frankenstein, scientist, tells his story
- Wants to discover the secret of life
- Creates a monster out of dead body parts
- Flees
- When he comes back: monster is gone

Slide 13 - Slide

Frankenstein (2)
- Victor Frankenstein returns to his family in Geneva
- His brother William is murdered by the monster
- Victor on vacation to the mountains: sees monster again
- Admits killing William
- Monster wants Victor to create another monster
- Victor tries, but then destroys the second monster

Slide 14 - Slide

Frankenstein (3)
- Monster vows to murder on Victor's wedding night
- Kills his new wife Elizabeth instead of Victor
- Victor tracks the monster North 
- Captain finds Victor
- Victor dies of an illness & cold
- Monster tells the captain that he was just lonely and in pain
- Monster goes off to kill himself

Slide 15 - Slide

6. Who was the author of the book Frankenstein?
A
Mary Sharley
B
Mary Shelley
C
Mary Harsey
D
Mary Densley

Slide 16 - Quiz

7. What was the other title of the book Frankenstein?
A
The Modern Calcaneus
B
The Modern Prometheus
C
The Modern Vesuvius
D
The Modern Theseus

Slide 17 - Quiz

8. What was Victor Frankenstein's original goal?
A
Discover the North Pole
B
Discover how to create humans
C
Discover the world
D
Discover the secret of life

Slide 18 - Quiz

9. What happens to the second monster that Victor makes?
A
It runs of into the wilderness
B
It will not come alive
C
It is destroyed by Victor
D
It is stolen away

Slide 19 - Quiz

10. What happens to Victor at the end of the story?
A
He is murdered by the monster
B
He fights the monster and kills his creation
C
He sails back home with the captain
D
He dies of an illness and cold

Slide 20 - Quiz

Slide 21 - Slide

Let's have a look
Read the booklet together!

Slide 22 - Slide