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