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