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