A) Frank Stockton B) Edgar Allan Poe C) Saki D) Richard Connell
A) overbearing or arrogant B) lack of pride C) to take vengeance for D) deserved punishment
A) an interest in fine wine B) a respect for Luchresi C) a revengeful nature D) an affection for each other
A) uneasy, nervous B) steep C) to get to the top of D) bound to happen
A) a murderous revenge plot B) carnival celebration C) the Montresor family history D) a casl of fine sherry
A) secretive B) sad C) gruesome D) festive
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) 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 worried about Fortunato's health. D) Montresor has saved a cask of Amontillado for Fortunato to taste.
A) Saki B) Frank Stockton C) Edgar Allan Poe D) Richard Connell
A) palpable B) inevitable C) naive D) futile
A) apprehensive B) placid C) inevitable D) ardent
A) alliteration B) analogy C) repetition D) onomatopoeia
A) Amazon River B) Ship-Trap Island C) Carribean Sea D) the Bermuda Triangle
A) Rainsford B) Ivan C) General Zaroff D) Whitney
A) resolution B) conflict C) climax D) setting
A) Whitney B) General Zaroff C) Ivan D) Rainsford
A) "You are a murderer." B) "The world is made up of two classes-the hunters and the huntees." C) "Life is to be lived by the strong." D) "Instinct is no match for reason."
A) Cossack was the cat; he was the mouse. B) The sea was as flat as a plate-glass window. C) He struck out with strong strokes. D) He lived a year in a minute.
A) personification B) metaphor C) simile D) hyperbole
A) man vs nature B) Rainsford vs Ivan C) strong vs weak D) Rainsford vs General Zaroff
A) Saki B) Morley Callaghan C) Richard Connell D) Frank Stockton
A) languor B) medley C) succor 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) Continue family traditions. D) Don't hold grudges.
A) protagonist B) conflict C) symbol D) antagonist
A) man vs nature B) man vs future C) man vs man D) man vs himself
A) internal B) external C) minor D) major
A) 1st B) 2nd C) 3rd D) 4th
A) Ulrich lay listening to the weary screeching of the wind. B) A fierce shriek of the storm had been ansered by the splitting crash ahead. C) The wind tore through the forest in fitful gusts through the naked tree branches. D) The wine that Ulrich drankd was as warm as a warm summer's day.
A) stealthy B) succor C) surmounted D) preciptous
A) Morley Callaghan B) Frank Stockton C) Saki D) Richard Connell
A) lack of pride B) overbearing; arrogant C) very great D) uneasy
A) in very olden times B) at night C) in the 1800's D) during summer
A) feud B) choice C) dilemma D) conflict
A) just B) wealthy C) generous D) semi-barbaric
A) indignation B) retribution C) ardent D) dire
A) the young man begins to open the door B) the princess leads the youn man to the door C) the young man gets attacked by the tiger D) the king punishes the young man.
A) the king decides to let the young man go. B) nothing C) the princess tellls the yond man to open the door. D) the young man opens the door
A) young man vs decision B) princess vs lady C) young man vs tiger D) king vs young man
A) Saki B) Frank Stockton C) Richard Connell D) Morley Callaghan
A) receives advise instead of punishment B) comes to understand his mother C) discovers his boss has a kind nature D) learns a lesson about shoplifting
A) Alfred's mother punishes Sam. B) Alfred steals from Sam. C) Sam calls the cops. D) Sam fires Alfred.
A) humility B) blustered C) indignation D) contempt
A) Andy B) Alfred C) Sam Carr 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 character says in a story D) what the charcter does in the story
A) humility B) indignation C) passionate D) contempt
A) characterization B) symbol C) stereotype D) connotation
A) He realizes that his youth was over. B) He realizes that he has to find a new job. C) He realizes that he is going to jail. D) It doesn't affect him at all.
A) brusequely B) contempt C) humility D) indignation |