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