A) Richard Connell B) Saki C) Edgar Allan Poe D) Frank Stockton
A) overbearing or arrogant B) to take vengeance for C) lack of pride D) deserved punishment
A) a respect for Luchresi B) an interest in fine wine C) an affection for each other D) a revengeful nature
A) to get to the top of B) bound to happen C) uneasy, nervous D) steep
A) a casl of fine sherry B) carnival celebration C) a murderous revenge plot D) the Montresor family history
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) precipitous B) surmounted C) marauders D) indignation
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) Edgar Allan Poe C) Richard Connell D) Frank Stockton
A) futile B) inevitable C) naive D) palpable
A) inevitable B) ardent C) apprehensive D) placid
A) onomatopoeia B) alliteration C) repetition D) analogy
A) Ship-Trap Island B) the Bermuda Triangle C) Amazon River D) Carribean Sea
A) Whitney B) General Zaroff C) Rainsford D) Ivan
A) climax B) resolution C) setting D) conflict
A) Ivan B) Whitney C) Rainsford D) General Zaroff
A) "You are a murderer." B) "Instinct is no match for reason." C) "The world is made up of two classes-the hunters and the huntees." D) "Life is to be lived by the strong."
A) The sea was as flat as a plate-glass window. B) He lived a year in a minute. C) Cossack was the cat; he was the mouse. D) He struck out with strong strokes.
A) personification B) hyperbole C) simile D) metaphor
A) man vs nature B) strong vs weak C) Rainsford vs General Zaroff D) Rainsford vs Ivan
A) Frank Stockton B) Morley Callaghan C) Richard Connell D) Saki
A) medley B) succor C) languor D) marauders
A) The cental message in the story. B) The feeling a reader gets from the story. C) The character in oppositon with the main character. D) A struggle between opposing forces.
A) Don't go hunting during a storm. B) Fight for your possessions. C) Continue family traditions. D) Don't hold grudges.
A) antagonist B) conflict C) symbol D) protagonist
A) man vs himself B) man vs man C) man vs nature D) man vs future
A) major B) external C) minor D) internal
A) 2nd B) 4th 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) preciptous C) surmounted D) stealthy
A) Morley Callaghan B) Saki C) Frank Stockton D) Richard Connell
A) uneasy B) very great C) lack of pride D) overbearing; arrogant
A) during summer B) at night C) in the 1800's D) in very olden times
A) choice B) conflict C) dilemma D) feud
A) generous B) just C) semi-barbaric D) wealthy
A) retribution B) ardent C) dire D) indignation
A) the young man begins to open the door B) the princess leads the youn man to the door C) the king punishes the young man. D) the young man gets attacked by the tiger
A) the king decides to let the young man go. B) the young man opens the door C) nothing D) the princess tellls the yond man to open the door.
A) king vs young man B) young man vs tiger C) princess vs lady D) young man vs decision
A) Richard Connell B) Saki C) Morley Callaghan D) Frank Stockton
A) discovers his boss has a kind nature B) receives advise instead of punishment C) comes to understand his mother D) learns a lesson about shoplifting
A) Alfred steals from Sam. B) Sam calls the cops. C) Alfred's mother punishes Sam. D) Sam fires Alfred.
A) humility B) contempt C) blustered D) indignation
A) Alfred B) Sam Carr C) Andy D) Mrs. Higgins
A) how the character acts in the story B) the ways an author develops the personalities of a character C) what the charcter does in the story D) what the character says in a story
A) humility B) indignation C) passionate D) contempt
A) symbol B) connotation C) stereotype D) characterization
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) brusequely C) contempt D) indignation |