Answer the following
questions in complete sentences.
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Ch11
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The Creature's Tale Begins
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1,
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What does the creature remember of his earliest days? How
does he seem to be learning things? How well can the creature speak at this
point of his existence?
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2.
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How does the creature respond to his discovery of the fire
? Why does he move?
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3.
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What happens during his first encounters with people ? Is
this more like what you expect from a horror story? But from whose point of
view do we see these encounters?
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4.
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Where does he finally find a place to stay ? What does he
learn about the people who live in the cottage? How does he feel toward them?
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1.
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How does the creature continue to learn about the family
he is watching? How might a modern anthropologist or sociologist respond to
the creature's methods? What is the condition of the family? How does the
creature manage to help them?
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2.
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How does the creature learn language ? Why might he have
trouble learning words such as "good, dearest, unhappy"
? What are the names of the family members ?
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3.
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What things bother the creature when he thinks of
discovering himself to the family ? How does he respond to his own appearance
when he sees it?
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4.
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The creature is still there when spring come. What has
been happening to Victor in the meantime? (refer to chapter 5)
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5.
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How does the creature hope to win over the family ? How
does he respond to the coming of spring?
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Ch13
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1.
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Who arrives at the cottage in the spring? What is Safie's
background? How does her language problem help the creature? Which of them
learns faster?
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2.
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How does the creature learn about reading? What book does
Felix use to teach Safie ?
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3.
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What does the creature learn from this book? How much of a
monster can someone be who can say "but when I heard details of vice and
bloodshed, my wonder ceased, and I turned away with disgust and
loathing"?
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4.
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What happens when the creature begins to think about
himself? How does he compare with the humans described in the book? What
questions does he ask himself? How does his knowledge make him feel? What
does he learn about human relationships, and how does this make him feel?
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Ch14
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1.
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How did the De Lacey family come to be living in the
cottage?
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2.
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How did Safie come to find and join them?
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Ch15
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1.
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What does the creature find in the woods?
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2.
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What are the three books that the creature reads, and what
does he learn from each?
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3.
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What else does the creature read and what does he learn
from it?
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4.
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How long has it been since the creature came to life ?
What is Victor doing at this point? (See chapter 6.)
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5.
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What does the creature hope will happen when he talks to
De Lacey? What actually happens?
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Ch16
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1.
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What happens to the De Lacey family after the events of
chapter 15? How does the creature respond, and what does he do to the
cottage?
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2.
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How does the creature travel? Does this remind you of any
other people's travels?
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3.
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What event during the creature's travels confirms his
hatred of humans ?
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4.
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What event happens when the creature is near Geneva ? Who
is the boy? Who is the woman?
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5.
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When Victor visits the site of William's death in chapter
7, he says "I had turned loose into the world a depraved wretch, whose
delight was in carnage and misery.” After reading the creature's version of
events, do you agree?
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6.
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What does the creature demand from Victor?
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