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