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