A) Frank Stockton B) Saki C) Richard Connell D) Edgar Allan Poe
A) deserved punishment B) overbearing or arrogant C) to take vengeance for D) lack of pride
A) an interest in fine wine B) a respect for Luchresi C) an affection for each other D) a revengeful nature
A) to get to the top of B) steep C) uneasy, nervous D) bound to happen
A) a casl of fine sherry B) carnival celebration C) the Montresor family history D) a murderous revenge plot
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) precipitous B) surmounted C) marauders D) indignation
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) Edgar Allan Poe C) Saki D) Frank Stockton
A) naive B) inevitable C) palpable D) futile
A) placid B) inevitable C) ardent D) apprehensive
A) analogy B) alliteration C) repetition D) onomatopoeia
A) Ship-Trap Island B) Amazon River C) the Bermuda Triangle D) Carribean Sea
A) Rainsford B) Ivan C) Whitney D) General Zaroff
A) climax B) resolution C) conflict D) setting
A) General Zaroff B) Whitney C) Ivan D) Rainsford
A) "Life is to be lived by the strong." B) "You are a murderer." C) "The world is made up of two classes-the hunters and the huntees." D) "Instinct is no match for reason."
A) He lived a year in a minute. B) Cossack was the cat; he was the mouse. C) The sea was as flat as a plate-glass window. D) He struck out with strong strokes.
A) personification B) metaphor C) hyperbole D) simile
A) Rainsford vs General Zaroff B) man vs nature C) strong vs weak D) Rainsford vs Ivan
A) Saki B) Morley Callaghan C) Frank Stockton D) Richard Connell
A) medley B) succor C) marauders D) languor
A) The feeling a reader gets from the story. B) A struggle between opposing forces. 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) Don't hold grudges. C) Continue family traditions. D) Fight for your possessions.
A) antagonist B) symbol C) conflict D) protagonist
A) man vs future B) man vs himself C) man vs nature D) man vs man
A) major B) internal C) minor D) external
A) 1st B) 2nd 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) stealthy B) succor C) preciptous D) surmounted
A) Frank Stockton B) Morley Callaghan C) Saki D) Richard Connell
A) very great B) lack of pride C) overbearing; arrogant D) uneasy
A) in the 1800's B) in very olden times C) at night D) during summer
A) choice B) dilemma C) conflict D) feud
A) wealthy B) just C) semi-barbaric D) generous
A) ardent B) indignation C) dire 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 king decides to let the young man go. D) the young man opens the door
A) king vs young man B) princess vs lady C) young man vs tiger D) young man vs decision
A) Morley Callaghan B) Frank Stockton C) Saki D) Richard Connell
A) comes to understand his mother B) receives advise instead of punishment C) discovers his boss has a kind nature D) learns a lesson about shoplifting
A) Sam fires Alfred. B) Alfred steals from Sam. C) Sam calls the cops. D) Alfred's mother punishes Sam.
A) humility B) blustered C) contempt D) indignation
A) Sam Carr B) Alfred C) Andy D) Mrs. Higgins
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) passionate B) contempt C) indignation D) humility
A) symbol B) characterization C) stereotype D) connotation
A) It doesn't affect him at all. B) He realizes that he has to find a new job. C) He realizes that he is going to jail. D) He realizes that his youth was over.
A) humility B) contempt C) indignation D) brusequely |