Problem
Frankenstein Chapters 9-16 questions (Volume II in graphic novel)
A. How does the creature get to know the family who lives in the cottage? Why is he drawn to the family? How does the family's reaction to the creature affect his view of himself and the human race?
B. After reading Paradise Lost, why does the creature think he is like Adam in that book? Why does he think he is like Satan? What are the specific reasons that the creature gives for hating his creator?
C. After burning the DeLacey's house, what event during the creature's travels confirms his hatred of humans?
D. What does the murder of William tell the creature about himself? According to the creature, what can save him from doing evil?
E. Thus far, do you find the creature more or less sympathetic than the character of Victor Frankenstein? Explain.
F. What does the creature want most in life? Why does his goal seem unattainable?
G. What does the creature demand from Victor? Does this seem like a reasonable request?