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