A) Edgar Allan Poe B) Richard Connell C) Saki D) Frank Stockton
A) to take vengeance for B) overbearing or arrogant C) deserved punishment D) lack of pride
A) an interest in fine wine B) a revengeful nature C) a respect for Luchresi D) an affection for each other
A) uneasy, nervous B) bound to happen C) steep D) to get to the top of
A) the Montresor family history B) carnival celebration C) a murderous revenge plot D) a casl of fine sherry
A) festive B) gruesome C) secretive D) sad
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) marauders B) indignation C) surmounted D) precipitous
A) Montresor has worried about Fortunato's health. B) Montresor has awaited an opportunity for revenge. C) Montresor has saved a cask of Amontillado for Fortunato to taste. D) Fortunato has worn a delightful costume.
A) Richard Connell B) Edgar Allan Poe C) Saki D) Frank Stockton
A) palpable B) futile C) inevitable D) naive
A) inevitable B) placid C) ardent D) apprehensive
A) alliteration B) repetition C) analogy D) onomatopoeia
A) Ship-Trap Island B) Amazon River C) the Bermuda Triangle D) Carribean Sea
A) Rainsford B) Ivan C) General Zaroff D) Whitney
A) conflict B) setting C) resolution D) climax
A) General Zaroff B) Ivan C) Whitney D) Rainsford
A) "The world is made up of two classes-the hunters and the huntees." B) "Instinct is no match for reason." C) "You are a murderer." D) "Life is to be lived by the strong."
A) Cossack was the cat; he was the mouse. B) He struck out with strong strokes. C) The sea was as flat as a plate-glass window. D) He lived a year in a minute.
A) metaphor B) hyperbole C) personification D) simile
A) strong vs weak B) Rainsford vs Ivan C) man vs nature D) Rainsford vs General Zaroff
A) Morley Callaghan B) Richard Connell C) Frank Stockton D) Saki
A) medley B) marauders C) languor D) succor
A) A struggle between opposing forces. B) The feeling a reader gets from the story. 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) protagonist C) conflict D) symbol
A) man vs nature B) man vs future C) man vs man D) man vs himself
A) internal B) major C) external D) minor
A) 1st B) 2nd C) 3rd D) 4th
A) Ulrich lay listening to the weary screeching of the wind. B) A fierce shriek of the storm had been ansered by the splitting crash ahead. C) The wind tore through the forest in fitful gusts through the naked tree branches. D) The wine that Ulrich drankd was as warm as a warm summer's day.
A) stealthy B) preciptous C) surmounted D) succor
A) Morley Callaghan B) Frank Stockton C) Saki D) Richard Connell
A) uneasy B) lack of pride C) very great D) overbearing; arrogant
A) in the 1800's B) in very olden times C) at night D) during summer
A) choice B) conflict C) dilemma D) feud
A) semi-barbaric B) wealthy C) generous D) just
A) dire B) retribution C) indignation D) ardent
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) the king decides to let the young man go. B) nothing C) the princess tellls the yond man to open the door. D) the young man opens the door
A) princess vs lady B) king vs young man C) young man vs decision D) young man vs tiger
A) Richard Connell B) Frank Stockton C) Morley Callaghan D) Saki
A) discovers his boss has a kind nature B) receives advise instead of punishment C) learns a lesson about shoplifting D) comes to understand his mother
A) Sam calls the cops. B) Sam fires Alfred. C) Alfred steals from Sam. D) Alfred's mother punishes Sam.
A) blustered B) indignation C) contempt D) humility
A) Andy B) Alfred C) Sam Carr D) Mrs. Higgins
A) what the character says in a story B) what the charcter does in the story C) the ways an author develops the personalities of a character D) how the character acts in the story
A) humility B) indignation C) contempt D) passionate
A) characterization B) symbol C) connotation D) stereotype
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) contempt B) brusequely C) indignation D) humility |