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