A) Saki B) Richard Connell C) Frank Stockton D) Edgar Allan Poe
A) lack of pride B) overbearing or arrogant C) to take vengeance for D) deserved punishment
A) an affection for each other B) a revengeful nature C) a respect for Luchresi D) an interest in fine wine
A) uneasy, nervous B) bound to happen C) steep D) to get to the top of
A) carnival celebration B) a murderous revenge plot C) the Montresor family history D) a casl of fine sherry
A) sad B) secretive C) gruesome 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) surmounted B) indignation C) precipitous D) marauders
A) Fortunato has worn a delightful costume. B) Montresor has awaited an opportunity for revenge. C) Montresor has saved a cask of Amontillado for Fortunato to taste. D) Montresor has worried about Fortunato's health.
A) Edgar Allan Poe B) Richard Connell C) Saki D) Frank Stockton
A) inevitable B) naive C) palpable D) futile
A) placid B) apprehensive C) ardent D) inevitable
A) alliteration B) analogy C) repetition D) onomatopoeia
A) Amazon River B) Carribean Sea C) the Bermuda Triangle D) Ship-Trap Island
A) Whitney B) Rainsford C) General Zaroff D) Ivan
A) conflict B) setting C) climax D) resolution
A) Ivan B) Whitney C) Rainsford D) General Zaroff
A) "Instinct is no match for reason." B) "The world is made up of two classes-the hunters and the huntees." C) "You are a murderer." D) "Life is to be lived by the strong."
A) Cossack was the cat; he was the mouse. B) He struck out with strong strokes. C) The sea was as flat as a plate-glass window. D) He lived a year in a minute.
A) metaphor B) personification C) hyperbole D) simile
A) Rainsford vs Ivan B) strong vs weak C) Rainsford vs General Zaroff D) man vs nature
A) Saki B) Richard Connell C) Frank Stockton D) Morley Callaghan
A) medley B) succor C) languor D) marauders
A) A struggle between opposing forces. B) The character in oppositon with the main character. C) The feeling a reader gets from the story. D) The cental message in the story.
A) Fight for your possessions. B) Don't go hunting during a storm. C) Don't hold grudges. D) Continue family traditions.
A) protagonist B) symbol C) conflict D) antagonist
A) man vs future B) man vs himself C) man vs nature D) man vs man
A) minor B) external C) internal D) major
A) 3rd B) 2nd C) 1st D) 4th
A) The wind tore through the forest in fitful gusts through the naked tree branches. B) A fierce shriek of the storm had been ansered by the splitting crash ahead. C) The wine that Ulrich drankd was as warm as a warm summer's day. D) Ulrich lay listening to the weary screeching of the wind.
A) succor B) surmounted C) stealthy D) preciptous
A) Richard Connell B) Frank Stockton C) Saki D) Morley Callaghan
A) uneasy B) lack of pride C) overbearing; arrogant D) very great
A) in very olden times B) during summer C) in the 1800's D) at night
A) conflict B) choice C) feud D) dilemma
A) semi-barbaric B) wealthy C) generous D) just
A) dire B) retribution C) indignation D) ardent
A) the king punishes the young man. B) the young man gets attacked by the tiger C) the young man begins to open the door D) the princess leads the youn man to the door
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) king vs young man C) princess vs lady D) young man vs tiger
A) Saki B) Frank Stockton C) Morley Callaghan D) Richard Connell
A) discovers his boss has a kind nature B) learns a lesson about shoplifting C) receives advise instead of punishment D) comes to understand his mother
A) Sam calls the cops. B) Sam fires Alfred. C) Alfred steals from Sam. D) Alfred's mother punishes Sam.
A) blustered B) contempt C) indignation D) humility
A) Alfred B) Sam Carr C) Andy 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) contempt B) humility C) passionate D) indignation
A) characterization B) connotation C) stereotype D) symbol
A) He realizes that his youth was over. B) It doesn't affect him at all. C) He realizes that he has to find a new job. D) He realizes that he is going to jail.
A) humility B) indignation C) contempt D) brusequely |