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6. "You, my creator...
- ...are no man."
- ...detest and spurn me, thy creature."
- ...am more wretched than I."
7. What did religion promote in their societies?
- Preservation of life and the opposition of science.
- The importance of being holy.
- The scriptures of God.
8. Why did the ERA fail?
- The amendment was not advertised.
- Opposition from New Right and Pro-lifers.
- Nobody wanted equality.
9. "I, the miserable and the abandoned, ...
- ...am an abortion, to be spurned at, and kicked, and trampled on."
- ...wretched and fiendish."
- ...creature, must avenge mine own loneliness."
10. "I tell him my real name...
- ...and regret it."
- ...and feel that therefore I am known."
- ...and know I am alive."
11. What is the 1982 Equal Rights Amendment? (ERA)
- A failed amendment that promotes the equality of genders surrounding property ownership, abortion, divorce and education.
- Equal rights for animals to prevent forced breeding and slaughter.
- An amendment that includes equal rights of children.
12. What does the removal of women from creating life reflect in Frankenstein?
- Shelley's anxieties around childbirth (having miscarried) and her fear that women's rights could be fewer.
- Fear of children.
- Fear of sex.
13. What text inspired the Arctic setting in 'Frankenstein?'
- 'The Inferno'.
- 'Paradise Lost'.
- 'Plutarch's Lives'.
14. Why do both authors use a first person narrative?
- To make the story more real.
- To show that they are the narrator.
- Because there is more than one person narrating.
15. What happened in 1984 surrounding abortion / birth control in USA?
- An American Family Planning clinic was bombed twice.
- Abortion was legalised.
- Year of most abortions.
16. What happened in 1983-4 at a women's health centre.
- The Feminist Women's Health Centre was opened.
- The Feminist Women's Health Centre suffered arson attacks.
- The Feminist Women's Health Centre was bombed.
17. What word is featured in both endings of the novels?
18. In what year was 'The Handmaid's Tale' published?
19. "Who hath withheld from thee...
- ...the virtues of life."
- ...the fruit of the womb."
- ...the secrets of existence."
20. "We are still surrounded...
- ...by water."
- ...by mountains of ice."
- ...by the sins of man."