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