A) Richard Connell B) Saki C) Frank Stockton D) Edgar Allan Poe
A) to take vengeance for B) deserved punishment C) overbearing or arrogant D) lack of pride
A) a respect for Luchresi B) an affection for each other C) an interest in fine wine D) a revengeful nature
A) uneasy, nervous B) steep C) to get to the top of D) bound to happen
A) carnival celebration B) a casl of fine sherry C) the Montresor family history D) a murderous revenge plot
A) festive B) secretive C) gruesome D) sad
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) surmounted D) indignation
A) Montresor has worried about Fortunato's health. B) Montresor has saved a cask of Amontillado for Fortunato to taste. C) Fortunato has worn a delightful costume. D) Montresor has awaited an opportunity for revenge.
A) Saki B) Frank Stockton C) Edgar Allan Poe D) Richard Connell
A) naive B) palpable C) inevitable D) futile
A) apprehensive B) placid C) inevitable D) ardent
A) alliteration B) analogy C) onomatopoeia D) repetition
A) Carribean Sea B) Ship-Trap Island C) Amazon River D) the Bermuda Triangle
A) Ivan B) Rainsford C) General Zaroff D) Whitney
A) climax B) conflict C) resolution D) setting
A) General Zaroff B) Whitney C) Rainsford D) Ivan
A) "Instinct is no match for reason." B) "Life is to be lived by the strong." C) "The world is made up of two classes-the hunters and the huntees." D) "You are a murderer."
A) Cossack was the cat; he was the mouse. B) He struck out with strong strokes. C) He lived a year in a minute. D) The sea was as flat as a plate-glass window.
A) hyperbole B) personification C) simile D) metaphor
A) strong vs weak B) Rainsford vs Ivan C) Rainsford vs General Zaroff D) man vs nature
A) Saki B) Frank Stockton C) Morley Callaghan D) Richard Connell
A) succor B) medley C) marauders D) languor
A) The cental message in the story. B) A struggle between opposing forces. C) The feeling a reader gets from the story. D) The character in oppositon with the main character.
A) Don't go hunting during a storm. B) Fight for your possessions. C) Continue family traditions. D) Don't hold grudges.
A) antagonist B) protagonist C) conflict D) symbol
A) man vs nature B) man vs man C) man vs future D) man vs himself
A) major B) internal C) minor D) external
A) 4th B) 3rd C) 2nd D) 1st
A) The wine that Ulrich drankd was as warm as a warm summer's day. B) The wind tore through the forest in fitful gusts through the naked tree branches. C) A fierce shriek of the storm had been ansered by the splitting crash ahead. D) Ulrich lay listening to the weary screeching of the wind.
A) stealthy B) surmounted C) preciptous D) succor
A) Saki B) Morley Callaghan C) Richard Connell D) Frank Stockton
A) overbearing; arrogant B) very great C) uneasy D) lack of pride
A) in the 1800's B) in very olden times C) during summer D) at night
A) dilemma B) choice C) conflict D) feud
A) semi-barbaric B) generous C) wealthy D) just
A) dire B) indignation C) ardent D) retribution
A) the king punishes the young man. B) the young man gets attacked by the tiger C) the young man begins to open the door 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 decision B) young man vs tiger C) princess vs lady D) king vs young man
A) Morley Callaghan B) Saki C) Richard Connell D) Frank Stockton
A) learns a lesson about shoplifting B) comes to understand his mother C) discovers his boss has a kind nature D) receives advise instead of punishment
A) Alfred's mother punishes Sam. B) Sam calls the cops. C) Sam fires Alfred. D) Alfred steals from Sam.
A) blustered B) humility C) indignation D) contempt
A) Sam Carr B) Andy C) Mrs. Higgins D) Alfred
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) stereotype C) characterization D) symbol
A) He realizes that he is going to jail. B) It doesn't affect him at all. C) He realizes that he has to find a new job. D) He realizes that his youth was over.
A) indignation B) brusequely C) contempt D) humility |