English Literature CLEP Prep Practice Exam

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What is the name of the protagonist of the novel, Frankenstein, by Mary Shelley?

Victor Frankenstein
Adam Frankenstein
Robert Walton
Henry Clerval

The correct answer is: Victor Frankenstein

The protagonist of the novel, Frankenstein, is Victor Frankenstein. This is the main character who creates and brings to life the creature, often referred to as "Frankenstein's monster". Option B, Adam Frankenstein, is incorrect because Adam is not the name of the creature in the novel. Option C, Robert Walton, is incorrect because he is the captain who rescues Victor Frankenstein at the beginning of the novel. Option D, Henry Clerval, is also incorrect because he is Victor's best friend and has a minor role in the story.