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