A) Richard Connell B) Frank Stockton C) Edgar Allan Poe D) Saki
A) to take vengeance for B) overbearing or arrogant C) lack of pride D) deserved punishment
A) an interest in fine wine B) an affection for each other C) a revengeful nature D) a respect for Luchresi
A) steep B) bound to happen C) uneasy, nervous D) to get to the top of
A) the Montresor family history B) carnival celebration C) a casl of fine sherry D) a murderous revenge plot
A) sad B) gruesome 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) surmounted B) indignation C) precipitous D) marauders
A) Montresor has awaited an opportunity for revenge. B) Montresor has worried about Fortunato's health. C) Fortunato has worn a delightful costume. D) Montresor has saved a cask of Amontillado for Fortunato to taste.
A) Saki B) Edgar Allan Poe C) Frank Stockton D) Richard Connell
A) inevitable B) futile C) palpable D) naive
A) placid B) apprehensive C) ardent D) inevitable
A) repetition B) alliteration C) analogy D) onomatopoeia
A) Ship-Trap Island B) Carribean Sea C) Amazon River D) the Bermuda Triangle
A) Whitney B) General Zaroff C) Ivan D) Rainsford
A) setting B) conflict C) climax D) resolution
A) Whitney B) Ivan C) General Zaroff D) Rainsford
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) 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) personification D) hyperbole
A) Rainsford vs General Zaroff B) strong vs weak C) man vs nature D) Rainsford vs Ivan
A) Saki B) Richard Connell C) Morley Callaghan D) Frank Stockton
A) medley B) marauders C) succor D) languor
A) The cental message in the story. B) A struggle between opposing forces. C) The character in oppositon with the main character. D) The feeling a reader gets from the story.
A) Don't hold grudges. B) Fight for your possessions. C) Don't go hunting during a storm. D) Continue family traditions.
A) antagonist B) symbol C) protagonist D) conflict
A) man vs nature B) man vs man C) man vs himself D) man vs future
A) major B) external C) minor D) internal
A) 1st B) 3rd C) 2nd D) 4th
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) preciptous B) surmounted C) succor D) stealthy
A) Richard Connell B) Morley Callaghan C) Saki D) Frank Stockton
A) very great B) uneasy C) lack of pride D) overbearing; arrogant
A) during summer B) at night C) in very olden times D) in the 1800's
A) conflict B) feud C) choice D) dilemma
A) wealthy B) generous C) semi-barbaric D) just
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 young man opens the door B) the princess tellls the yond man to open the door. C) the king decides to let the young man go. D) nothing
A) young man vs tiger B) princess vs lady C) king vs young man D) young man vs decision
A) Saki B) Morley Callaghan C) Frank Stockton D) Richard Connell
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's mother punishes Sam. B) Sam calls the cops. C) Sam fires Alfred. D) Alfred steals from Sam.
A) contempt B) blustered C) indignation D) humility
A) Mrs. Higgins B) Alfred C) Sam Carr D) Andy
A) how the character acts in the story B) what the character says in a story C) the ways an author develops the personalities of a character D) what the charcter does in the story
A) contempt B) humility C) indignation D) passionate
A) symbol B) connotation C) characterization D) stereotype
A) He realizes that he has to find a new job. B) He realizes that he is going to jail. C) It doesn't affect him at all. D) He realizes that his youth was over.
A) contempt B) brusequely C) humility D) indignation |