A) Saki B) Richard Connell C) Frank Stockton D) Edgar Allan Poe
A) overbearing or arrogant B) deserved punishment C) to take vengeance for D) lack of pride
A) a revengeful nature B) a respect for Luchresi C) an interest in fine wine D) an affection for each other
A) to get to the top of B) bound to happen C) uneasy, nervous D) steep
A) a casl of fine sherry B) a murderous revenge plot C) the Montresor family history D) carnival celebration
A) festive B) sad C) secretive D) gruesome
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) indignation D) surmounted
A) Montresor has worried about Fortunato's health. B) Fortunato has worn a delightful costume. C) Montresor has awaited an opportunity for revenge. D) Montresor has saved a cask of Amontillado for Fortunato to taste.
A) Frank Stockton B) Edgar Allan Poe C) Richard Connell D) Saki
A) futile B) palpable C) naive D) inevitable
A) placid B) inevitable C) apprehensive D) ardent
A) onomatopoeia B) alliteration C) analogy D) repetition
A) Ship-Trap Island B) Amazon River C) Carribean Sea D) the Bermuda Triangle
A) Whitney B) Ivan C) General Zaroff D) Rainsford
A) conflict B) climax C) setting D) resolution
A) Whitney B) General Zaroff 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) Cossack was the cat; he was the mouse. B) He lived a year in a minute. C) The sea was as flat as a plate-glass window. D) He struck out with strong strokes.
A) personification B) hyperbole C) simile D) metaphor
A) Rainsford vs Ivan B) man vs nature C) strong vs weak D) Rainsford vs General Zaroff
A) Frank Stockton B) Morley Callaghan C) Richard Connell D) Saki
A) medley B) marauders C) languor D) succor
A) The cental message in the story. B) The character in oppositon with the main character. C) A struggle between opposing forces. D) The feeling a reader gets from the story.
A) Fight for your possessions. B) Don't hold grudges. C) Continue family traditions. D) Don't go hunting during a storm.
A) symbol B) protagonist C) conflict D) antagonist
A) man vs nature B) man vs future C) man vs man D) man vs himself
A) internal B) major C) minor D) external
A) 2nd B) 3rd C) 4th D) 1st
A) The wind tore through the forest in fitful gusts through the naked tree branches. B) The wine that Ulrich drankd was as warm as a warm summer's day. C) Ulrich lay listening to the weary screeching of the wind. D) A fierce shriek of the storm had been ansered by the splitting crash ahead.
A) preciptous B) surmounted C) stealthy D) succor
A) Morley Callaghan B) Richard Connell C) Saki D) Frank Stockton
A) overbearing; arrogant B) very great C) lack of pride D) uneasy
A) at night B) in very olden times C) during summer D) in the 1800's
A) dilemma B) choice C) feud D) conflict
A) just B) generous C) semi-barbaric D) wealthy
A) ardent B) dire C) retribution D) indignation
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) 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) young man vs decision B) young man vs tiger C) princess vs lady D) king vs young man
A) Morley Callaghan B) Richard Connell C) Saki D) Frank Stockton
A) comes to understand his mother B) discovers his boss has a kind nature C) learns a lesson about shoplifting D) receives advise instead of punishment
A) Sam calls the cops. B) Alfred's mother punishes Sam. C) Alfred steals from Sam. D) Sam fires Alfred.
A) humility B) indignation C) contempt D) blustered
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) what the charcter does in the story D) the ways an author develops the personalities of a character
A) humility B) indignation C) passionate D) contempt
A) symbol B) stereotype C) characterization D) connotation
A) He realizes that he has to find a new job. B) He realizes that he is going to jail. C) He realizes that his youth was over. D) It doesn't affect him at all.
A) indignation B) brusequely C) contempt D) humility |