Mary Shelley & Frankenstein QuizOnline version Mary Shelley and her famous novel by Army BTS 1 Who was Mary Shelley and what is she famous for? a A poet b A painter c An English writer best known for Frankenstein. d A scientist 2 What role did Mary Shelley’s father play in her education? a Her father, philosopher William Godwin, influenced and guided her education. b Her father was a schoolteacher who taught her at home c Her father provided formal daily schooling d Her father was a medical doctor who mentored her on science 3 Where did Mary Shelley spend the summer of 1816 and what happened there? a Germany; she studied natural philosophy b Switzerland/Lake Geneva; she conceived Frankenstein during a ghost-story challenge. c France; she published her first poem d England; she began writing The Last Man 4 How did the idea for the novel Frankenstein appear? a From a scientific experiment she conducted b During a weather‑stuck summer at Lake Geneva, told ghost stories with friends. c From a travel journal d From a dream about a scientist 5 Why is Frankenstein considered both science fiction and horror? a It has no supernatural content b It was written as a medical manual c It is purely a romance novel d It combines speculative science with suspenseful, frightening elements.
