Halloween Trivia - Frankenstein

0:03 Calarogus Shark Media Greeting's Trivia Fans. I'm Mark Ellison and we're continuing our Halloween week with trivia about Frankenstein, the story of a scientist and his misunderstood monster. Question one, who wrote the eighteen eighteen novel Frankenstein or the modern Prometheus? Question two? What is the first name of doctor Frankenstein, a scientist who creates the monster in the novel? Question three? Which British actor portrayed the monster in Universal's nineteen thirty one film Frankenstein by with iconic flat top head and bolts in his neck. Question four? In the novel, where does doctor Frankenstein first encounter his creation after it comes to life and flees? Question five? What nineteen seventy four comedy film directed by Mel Brooks parodies the Frankenstein story with Gene Wilder as the scientist's grandson. We'll be right back with these electrifying answers after this break. Welcome back, Trivia fans. Let's reveal today's answers. Question one, Who wrote Frankenstein? Answer?

1:33 Mary Shelley. She wrote the novel when she was just eighteen years old during a summer vacation in Switzerland. The group challenged each other to write ghost stories, and Mary's contribution became one of the most important works in science fiction and horror. Question two, what is doctor Frankenstein's first name? Answer Victor. Victor Frankenstein is often mistakenly called doctor Frankenstein in popular cure, though in the novel he's actually a university student who never completes his formal education. The monster itself has no name and is often incorrectly called Frankenstein. Question three which actor portrayed the monster in nineteen thirty one Answer Boris Karloff. The English actor's sympathetic portrayal of the monster made him a star. The iconic makeup, designed by Jack Pierce, took several hours to apply and included the famous flat top head, neck bolts, and heavy eyelids that became the definitive look of the monster. Question four.

2:38 Where does Victor first encounter his creation after it flees? Answer in the mountains or on a glacier, specifically the Mayor de Glass near Mont Blanc. The creature tracks Victor down and tells him his story of rejection and loneliness, demanding that Victor create a companion for him. Question five What. Nineteen seventy four met El Brooks film parodies Frankenstein Answer Young Frankenstein. The black and white comedy features Gene Wilder as doctor Frederick Frankenstein pronounced Frankenstein, who inherits his grandfather's estate and laboratory. The film lovingly spoofs the classic universal horror films and has become a comedy classic itself. That concludes today's five Daily Trivia questions. I'm Mark Ellison. CE you tomorrow.