Answer Key to Password Readers
Frankenstein
Chapter 1
pages 4–5
(1)
1. To the North Pole
2. Afraid
3. A huge man on a sledge with dogs
4. A man who was nearly dead from cold
(2)
1. c
2. d
3. a
4. e
5. b
pages 8–9
(3)
1. were travelling
4. saw
2. has broken
5. are / doing
(4)
1. A sailor
2. Victor Frankenstein
3. A member of the crew (sailor)
4. The captain
5. A member of the crew
6. Captain Walton
4. c
3. is moving
6. was sailing
1. a
2. a
3. a, b
5. b
6. a
(5)
1. a
2. c
3. a
(6)
arctic / ice / afraid / crew / sledge / dogs / giant / middle / storm / careful / dead /
earlier / seeking / monster / sleeping
(7)
Open
4. a
Chapter 2
pages 10–11
(1)
1. Open. Possibly.
2. Science
3. She dies.
4. University
(2)
1. c
2. e
3. d
4. b
5. a
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pages 14–15
(3)
1. How old, g
2. how many, e
3. Where, d
4. Why , a
5. Who , b
6. What, f
7. Which, c
8. When, h
(4)
a. Captain Walton
b. Elizabeth
c. Henry
d. Victor’s mother
e. Victor’s father
1. b
2. e
3. d
4. a
5. c
(5)
1. c
2. a
3. e
4. a
5. c
(6)
g, b, e, c, i, a, h, f, d
(7)
Open
Chapter 3
pages 16–17
(1)
1. Science
2. Discover things (Open)
3. Professor Waldman
4. Victor is working too hard.
(2)
1. d
2. b
3. c
4. a
5. c
pages 20–21
(3)
1. Victor
2. Victor
3. A student
4. Victor
5. Victor’s father
6. Professor Waldman
7. Elizabeth
8. A university teacher
9. Professor Waldman
10. Professor Waldman
2
(4)
1. e
2. d
3. a
4. f
5. b
6. g
7. c
(5)
1. Science
2. The secrets of nature
3. To find out how life begins
4. How to put back life into something which is dead
5. Electrical from lightning
6. A small laboratory
7. He forgot his family
(6)
c, e, f, a, d, b
(7)
1. advice, e
2. father / mother, b
3. university/ students, c
4. laboratory, f
5. two, a
6. studies / family, d
Chapter 4
pages 22–23
(1)
1. Body parts, liquid, lightning
2. A creature out of body parts
3. Liquid and lightning striking it
4. He is horrified at his creation.
(2)
1. c
2. d
3. a
4. e
5. b
pages 26–27
(3)
1. The creature
2. Victor / parts of bodies
3. The box of liquid in the laboratory
4. The creatures
5. Professor Waldman / Victor
6. Victor / the creature
7. The criminals
(4)
Across
Down
2. burn
1. truth
(5)
1. F
2. T
(6)
d, a, e, b, f, c
3. T
6. orphan
3. roof
4. F
5. F
7. sky
4. monster
9. sailor
5. body
8. ill
6. T
3
(7)
1. (b)
2. (e)
3. (a)
4. (c)
5. (d)
6. (f)
electricity, b
mast / container, e
liquid, a
laboratory / door, c
stopping, d
lid / creature, f
Chapter 5
pages 28–29
(1)
1. He has nightmares
2. He runs into the street
3. Henry, his friend
4. Yes
(2)
1. d
2. c
3. a
4. e
5. b
pages 32–33
(3)
1. How I would like to be there now
2. Later that day the two friends were eating
3. You haven’t written to your family for months
4. What can I do with him?
5. We are all very worried about you
6. This creature is so ugly and terrifying
7. Suddenly there was a look of terror on Victor’s face.
(4)
1. He has nightmares about the monster.
2. He has created a monster.
3. Because he is afraid of the monster inside
4. To visit Victor
5. He knows that Victor has forgotten his family.
6. He sees the monster.
(5)
k, b, i, h, g, d, a, j, e, f, c
(6)
1. f
(7)
Open
2. a
3. f
4. b
5. c
6. e
7. d
Settings (pages 34–35)
(page 34, from top to bottom): f, e, a, c
(page 35, from top to bottom): h, g, d, b, i
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Chapter 6
pages 36–37
(1)
1. Henry looks after him.
2. A letter arrives.
3. His brother William is dead.
4. Probably go home (Open)
(2)
a. Mark
b. servant
c. search
d. murder
pages 40–41
(3)
1. I would like to go back to Geneva.
2. It’s getting dark.
3. You are a true friend.
4. Victor said nothing.
5. Has something happened to him?
6. We need you here.
7. Perhaps I will never see him again.
8. What’s the matter?
(4)
1. woods
(5)
c, e, d, f, b, a
(6)
1. b
(7)
news / dead / woods / hide / frantic/afraid / servants / dark / shout / body / boy / neck /
killed / home / shock
(8)
Open
2. f
2. grateful
3. faint
3. d
5. a
4. c
4. neck
6. f
5. servant
6. murder
7. e
Chapter 7
pages 42–43
(1)
1. To the woods where his brother William was murdered.
2. The creature
3. In the mountains
(2)
1. b
2. c
3. d
4. a
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pages 46–47
(3)
1. Victor
2. Victor
3. The creature
4. Elizabeth
5. Elizabeth
6. Victor
1. d
2. d
3. c, d
4. c
5. b, c
(4)
1. he is responsible for his brother’s death
2. will murder other people
3. nobody will believe his story
4. To ask for help
(5)
1. g
2. b
3. f
4. a
5. h
6. d
(6)
1. f
2. a
3. c
4. b
5. e
6. d
(7)
Open
6. a
7. e
8. c
Chapter 8
pages 48–49
(1)
1. Into the countryside
2. They were terrified.
3. In a hut
4. No, they didn’t.
(2)
1. a
2. b
3. e
4. a
5. c
pages 52–53
(3)
1. He could see and hear the people in the house.
2. Go away from here!
3. He did not know where to go.
4. He lived there for months.
5. I was like a baby.
6. Sit here by the fire.
7. He was afraid to show himself.
(4)
baby / speak / ran / clothes / town / where / drank / ate / cold / woman / fire / village /
terrified / stones / woods / hut / hole / hear / kind / months / worked / understand /
speak / coat / read
(5)
1. b
2. c
3. f
4. c
5. a
6. a
7. d
8. f
9. e
6
(6)
1. He can learn, read and speak.
2. He wants to be loved.
3. He cuts firewood for a family.
4. They looked after the old father.
5. They are frightened of his size, ugliness and throw stones.
Chapter 9
pages 54–55
(1)
1. The old father
2. Because he was blink
3. Felix attacked the creature with an axe
4. To find Victor in Geneva
5. He rescued a girl from drowning but a man shot him in the leg
(2)
1. d
2. a
3. b
4. e
5. c
6. b
pages 58–59
(3)
1. will go
2. are… doing
3. was walking
4. will protect
5. see, hate
6. ran
(4)
1. The creature
2. The creature
3. A man with a gun
4. Felix
5. The creature
6. The old man
1. c
2. b
3. a
4. a
5. d
6. a
(5)
1. c
2. e
3. b
4. f
5. g
6. d
(6)
d, a, f, e, b, c,
(7)
1. fired, b
2. stick, a
3. creature, f
4. river, grass, e
5. journey, c
6. afraid, d
7. a
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Chapter 10
pages 60–61
(1)
1. At the Frankenstein home in Geneva
2. Two boys in the woods
3. He killed William Frankenstein.
4. To create a woman creature for him. Victor has doubts but agrees.
(2)
1. c
2. e
3. a
4. b
5. d
pages 64–65
(3)
1. The creature travelled at night and hid during the day.
2. Finally he arrived in Geneva and found the Frankenstein home.
3. Can they be full of hate like the adults?
4. One of the boys ran through the trees.
5. The creature put his hand over the boy’s mouth.
6. In a few seconds, he was dead.
7. There was a name on the boy’s jacket.
8. I am glad that he is dead.
9. Now I have told you everything.
10. Victor was shocked but he left some pity for the creature.
(4)
Across
Down
(5)
1. T
(6)
b, h, d, i, e, g, a, f, c
2. F
3. silence
1. blind
4. land
2. beast
5. hate
3. stranger
3. F
5. F
7. F
4. T
6. T
6. stick
5. hut
6. sad
8. F
Settings (pages 66–67)
(from left to right): h, a, b, f, d, e, i (upper), c (lower), g
Chapter 11
pages 68–69
(1)
1. Because something is troubling Victor
2. To make the second creature
3. Because he is disgusted by the creation
4. He says he will seek revenge
(2)
1. c
2. e
3. b
4. a
5. d
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pages 72–73
(3)
1. is trembling
2. Do… love
3. was watching
4. will create
5. have broken
6. will … forgive
7. turned, saw
8. have… done
(4)
1. wedding
5. scream
(5)
1. Because Victor’s behaviour is strange
2. Because he was away so long and did not pay much attention
3. Because if he refuses, the creature will torment him
4. because he fears the pair will create a race of monsters
5. Because she could be a thousand times more evil than the first creature
(6)
d, f, a, e, c, b
(7)
1. fear, e
(8)
Open
2. doubt
6. isolated
2. knife, c
3. sick
4. despair
7. concerned 8. stomach
3. eyes, d
4. body, f
5. despair, a
Chapter 12
pages 74–75
(1)
1. He throws the body parts into the water.
2. Two policemen
3. A body at the side of the lake
4. He faints.
(2)
1. d
2. e
3. a
4. b
5. c
pages 78–79
(3)
1. I could not create a second monster.
2. I will be with you on your wedding night.
3. We’d like to ask you some questions.
4. What’s wrong? What has happened?
5. Did somebody see me with the sack?
6. Did you see anything strange from your boat?
7. Do you recognise the young man?
8. When will it end?
(4)
1. F
2. T
3. F
4. T
5. T
6. F
7. T
8. F
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(5)
b, g, i, e, a, f, d, c, h
(6)
1. man, b
5. kill, f
2. body, e
6. me, a
3. us, e
4. killed, c
7. creature, d 8. dead, b
Chapter 13
pages 80–81
(1)
1. Because of the creature’s throat
2. They get married.
3. On a honeymoon on Lake Geneva
4. She is killed by the creature.
(2)
1. b
2. a
3. d
4. c
pages 84–85
(3)
1. Where, d
2. How, b
3. Who, f
4. What, a
5. Why, c
(4)
Down
1. mad
6. pistol
5. danger
2. gun
7. fever
7. forgive
3. murder
4. search
8. lock
9. sure
Across
(5)
1. Are you sure that you love me?
2. If he wants to fight me, why doesn’t he come?
3. What is the danger?
4. This is wonderful news after all our sadness
(6)
d, c, e, a, f, b
(7)
1. creature, b
4. wedding, c
2. Evian, e
5. pistol, knife, d
6. When, e
3. bed, f
6. hotel, a
Chapter 14
pages 86–87
(1)
1. He collapses and dies.
2. No, he doesn’t believe him.
3. In the graveyard were his family were buried
4. In mountains, deserts and the Artic
5. He wants to kill the monster. (Open)
(2)
1. e
2. d
3. a
4. b
5. d
6. c
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pages 90–91
(3)
1. The monster has destroyed my family.
2. Mr Frankenstein, you have had a difficult experience.
3. I have only one reason to live now.
4. He ran towards the voice but the creature was gone.
5. I will catch him even if it takes my whole life.
6. He was only happy when he slept.
(4)
1. T
(5)
k, h, b, j, c, i, d, f, g, a, e
(6)
1. come, d
2. danger, e
3. happening, c
4. alive, pain, a
5. dreams, f
6. wait, b
7. create, story, e
2. F
3. T
4. T
5. T
Chapter 15
pages 92–93
(1)
1. He dies in his sleep.
2. The creature comes.
3. He regrets he caused Victor’s death.
4. He goes into the darkness on the ice to die.
(2)
1. c
2. d
3. a
4. e
5. b
pages 96–97
(3)
1. The captain
2. The captain
3. A crew member, a sailor
4. The captain
5. The captain
6. The captain
7. The creature
8. Victor
(4)
1. b
(5)
c, e, b, g, a, f, d
(6)
live / dying / promise / escaped / sleep / peace / deck / noise / cabin / pain / horrified /
die / evil / hunt / love / hatred / creator / pity / window / disappear
2. c
3. a
4. c
5. a
6. b
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About the Story
Characters (page 99)
(1)
a. Captain Walton
b. Elizabeth
c. Felix
d. Henry
e. Magistrate
f. Victor’s mother
g. Blind old man
h. Victor’s father
i. Professor Waldman
j. William
(2)
1. Captain Walton / Victor’s
2. Professor Waldman
3. Henry / Victor’s
4. Elizabeth / Victor
5. Victor’s father / Elizabeth’s
6. Victor’s mother / Elizabeth / Victor / Elizabeth
7. The creature / William / William / the creature
8. Felix / his father / his father / the creature
(3)
Open
Suggested answers
1. Possibly
2. Loves Elizabeth
3. Forgets his family
4. He rescues the drowning girl.
5. He murders several people.
Places (page 101)
(1)
a. The ship
b. The arctic
c. Geneva
d. Ingolstadt
e. University
f. Victor’s laboratory
g. Evian hotel
h. Village
i. Lake near Geneva
j. Mountains near his home
(2)
1. b
2. c
3. f
4. d
5. g
6. i
7. j
8. a
9. e
10. h
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Plot (pages 102–103)
(1)
1. across the Artic sea.
2. a man and a sled with dogs.
3. Victor in the water.
4. he is following someone.
5. in Geneva.
6. mother, father and adopted step-sister.
7. was an orphan and adopted.
8. his mother died.
9. be a scientist.
10. Ingolstadt university.
(2)
1.
Victor
Because he is fascinated by life and death
Professor Waldman
2.
Victor’s father
We (father and Elizabeth); you (Victor)
William has been murdered
3.
The creature
Victor
Love and friends
4.
The creature
He has killed William.
He meets Victor.
5.
Victor
The creature
He cannot make a woman to live with the creature as his companion.
6.
Victor
His desire is to kill the creature.
1.
Lightning is hitting a tree.
In the mountains of Switzerland
It makes him fascinated with the power of electricity.
2.
He has created a creature.
Arranging lightning to hit the container of liquid with body parts
He is horrified.
3.
In a village
Throwing stones at the creature
They think he is the devil.
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4.
Victor has destroyed the second creature.
He is furious.
He will torment Victor and family.
5.
Just got married
In a hotel in Evian
Victor feels happy but anxious because of the creature’s threat.
6.
Because he feels pity for him
To a lonely place n the ice
He is going to commit suicide.
Not Only Glossary (pages 108–111)
(1)
medicine, suffer, ill, pain, faint, anatomy, fever, blind, hospital, neck, mad, body,
stomach, torture,
(2)
1. university 2. wire
6. experiment 7. energy
3. professor
8. scientist
4. laboratory 5. exploration
9. electricity 10. chemistry
(3)
Across
Down
5. safe
2. ambitious
7. strange
3. sad
1. weak
1. wild
8. lonely
4. secret
9. sick
6. pale
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