Chapter Questions 21-22

1. Who has been murdered, and why is Victor accused of the murder?
Henry Clerval has been murdered. Victor was accused of murdering him because people had seen Henry with Victor shortly before Henry was killed.

2. What finally brings about his release?
Because he was on the island when Henry was killed.

3. Why does Victor feel he can’t be with people? What opinion does Victor express about his creation?
He feels that he can't be with people because they will be in danger because of the monster. His creation is a burden.

4. Why doesn’t Victor tell of the creature’s existence and its crimes? Do you think he is right or wrong?
Because people will attempt to do it again. I think he is wrong because if he told people they would be able to try and protect themselves from the monster.

5. The monster vowed to be with Victor on his wedding night. What has Victor assumed the monster meant? Could it have some other meaning?
Victor assume that the monster means that he will get his revenge on Victors wedding night. No.

6. What will Victor tell Elizabeth after they are married? Give your opinion of this plan.
He will tell her of the monster. It is a good idea.

7. How does Elizabeth feel about the wedding? Why is she anxious?
She is excited and a bit nervous about the wedding. She is nervous about Victor's secret.

8. What do you think will happen on Victor’s wedding night?
I think the monster will try to hurt Elizabeth.