A) Richard Connell B) Edgar Allan Poe C) Frank Stockton D) Saki
A) to take vengeance for B) deserved punishment C) overbearing or arrogant D) lack of pride
A) an interest in fine wine B) a respect for Luchresi C) an affection for each other D) a revengeful nature
A) bound to happen B) steep C) uneasy, nervous D) to get to the top of
A) a casl of fine sherry B) carnival celebration C) the Montresor family history D) a murderous revenge plot
A) gruesome B) sad C) secretive D) festive
A) "I must not only punish but punish with impunity." B) "And yet some fools will have it that his taste is a match for your own."
A) marauders B) indignation C) surmounted D) precipitous
A) Montresor has saved a cask of Amontillado for Fortunato to taste. B) Montresor has worried about Fortunato's health. C) Fortunato has worn a delightful costume. D) Montresor has awaited an opportunity for revenge.
A) Edgar Allan Poe B) Frank Stockton C) Richard Connell D) Saki
A) palpable B) futile C) naive D) inevitable
A) placid B) ardent C) inevitable D) apprehensive
A) repetition B) alliteration C) analogy D) onomatopoeia
A) Ship-Trap Island B) Carribean Sea C) the Bermuda Triangle D) Amazon River
A) General Zaroff B) Rainsford C) Whitney D) Ivan
A) climax B) conflict C) resolution D) setting
A) General Zaroff B) Rainsford C) Ivan D) Whitney
A) "Life is to be lived by the strong." B) "You are a murderer." C) "The world is made up of two classes-the hunters and the huntees." D) "Instinct is no match for reason."
A) He lived a year in a minute. B) Cossack was the cat; he was the mouse. C) The sea was as flat as a plate-glass window. D) He struck out with strong strokes.
A) metaphor B) hyperbole C) personification D) simile
A) Rainsford vs General Zaroff B) strong vs weak C) man vs nature D) Rainsford vs Ivan
A) Saki B) Morley Callaghan C) Richard Connell D) Frank Stockton
A) languor B) succor C) marauders D) medley
A) The feeling a reader gets from the story. B) The cental message in the story. C) A struggle between opposing forces. D) The character in oppositon with the main character.
A) Don't go hunting during a storm. B) Don't hold grudges. C) Fight for your possessions. D) Continue family traditions.
A) symbol B) protagonist C) antagonist D) conflict
A) man vs man B) man vs future C) man vs himself D) man vs nature
A) minor B) external C) major D) internal
A) 4th B) 2nd C) 1st D) 3rd
A) The wine that Ulrich drankd was as warm as a warm summer's day. B) The wind tore through the forest in fitful gusts through the naked tree branches. C) A fierce shriek of the storm had been ansered by the splitting crash ahead. D) Ulrich lay listening to the weary screeching of the wind.
A) preciptous B) succor C) stealthy D) surmounted
A) Morley Callaghan B) Saki C) Frank Stockton D) Richard Connell
A) lack of pride B) overbearing; arrogant C) uneasy D) very great
A) in very olden times B) during summer C) at night D) in the 1800's
A) conflict B) choice C) dilemma D) feud
A) generous B) just C) semi-barbaric D) wealthy
A) dire B) indignation C) retribution D) ardent
A) the young man gets attacked by the tiger B) the princess leads the youn man to the door C) the young man begins to open the door D) the king punishes the young man.
A) the king decides to let the young man go. B) the princess tellls the yond man to open the door. C) nothing D) the young man opens the door
A) young man vs decision B) young man vs tiger C) princess vs lady D) king vs young man
A) Richard Connell B) Saki C) Morley Callaghan D) Frank Stockton
A) comes to understand his mother B) discovers his boss has a kind nature C) learns a lesson about shoplifting D) receives advise instead of punishment
A) Sam calls the cops. B) Alfred's mother punishes Sam. C) Alfred steals from Sam. D) Sam fires Alfred.
A) humility B) contempt C) blustered D) indignation
A) Alfred B) Mrs. Higgins C) Sam Carr D) Andy
A) how the character acts in the story B) what the character says in a story C) the ways an author develops the personalities of a character D) what the charcter does in the story
A) contempt B) passionate C) humility D) indignation
A) characterization B) stereotype C) symbol D) connotation
A) It doesn't affect him at all. B) He realizes that his youth was over. C) He realizes that he has to find a new job. D) He realizes that he is going to jail.
A) brusequely B) contempt C) indignation D) humility |