A) Edgar Allan Poe B) Frank Stockton C) Saki D) Richard Connell
A) to take vengeance for B) overbearing or arrogant C) deserved punishment D) lack of pride
A) a respect for Luchresi B) an affection for each other C) a revengeful nature D) an interest in fine wine
A) steep B) bound to happen C) uneasy, nervous D) to get to the top of
A) a casl of fine sherry B) a murderous revenge plot C) the Montresor family history D) carnival celebration
A) gruesome B) secretive C) festive 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) surmounted B) precipitous C) marauders D) indignation
A) Montresor has awaited an opportunity for revenge. B) Montresor has saved a cask of Amontillado for Fortunato to taste. C) Montresor has worried about Fortunato's health. D) Fortunato has worn a delightful costume.
A) Edgar Allan Poe B) Saki C) Richard Connell D) Frank Stockton
A) naive B) palpable C) futile D) inevitable
A) apprehensive B) placid C) ardent D) inevitable
A) alliteration B) analogy C) repetition D) onomatopoeia
A) Ship-Trap Island B) Carribean Sea C) the Bermuda Triangle D) Amazon River
A) Rainsford B) General Zaroff C) Whitney D) Ivan
A) resolution B) climax C) setting D) conflict
A) Ivan B) General Zaroff C) Rainsford D) Whitney
A) "Life is to be lived by the strong." B) "Instinct is no match for reason." C) "You are a murderer." D) "The world is made up of two classes-the hunters and the huntees."
A) The sea was as flat as a plate-glass window. B) Cossack was the cat; he was the mouse. C) He struck out with strong strokes. D) He lived a year in a minute.
A) metaphor B) hyperbole C) simile D) personification
A) man vs nature B) strong vs weak C) Rainsford vs Ivan D) Rainsford vs General Zaroff
A) Richard Connell B) Frank Stockton C) Saki D) Morley Callaghan
A) marauders B) succor C) languor D) medley
A) The cental message in the story. B) A struggle between opposing forces. C) The character in oppositon with the main character. D) The feeling a reader gets from the story.
A) Continue family traditions. B) Don't go hunting during a storm. C) Fight for your possessions. D) Don't hold grudges.
A) conflict B) protagonist C) symbol D) antagonist
A) man vs man B) man vs nature C) man vs himself D) man vs future
A) major B) external C) minor D) internal
A) 3rd B) 4th C) 2nd D) 1st
A) A fierce shriek of the storm had been ansered by the splitting crash ahead. B) Ulrich lay listening to the weary screeching of the wind. C) The wine that Ulrich drankd was as warm as a warm summer's day. D) The wind tore through the forest in fitful gusts through the naked tree branches.
A) stealthy B) surmounted C) succor D) preciptous
A) Morley Callaghan B) Richard Connell C) Saki D) Frank Stockton
A) uneasy B) overbearing; arrogant C) very great D) lack of pride
A) in the 1800's B) in very olden times C) at night D) during summer
A) feud B) dilemma C) choice D) conflict
A) just B) wealthy C) semi-barbaric D) generous
A) indignation B) ardent C) retribution D) dire
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 princess tellls the yond man to open the door. B) the young man opens the door C) the king decides to let the young man go. D) nothing
A) young man vs tiger B) young man vs decision C) princess vs lady D) king vs young man
A) Frank Stockton B) Saki C) Richard Connell D) Morley Callaghan
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) Alfred's mother punishes Sam. B) Sam fires Alfred. C) Alfred steals from Sam. D) Sam calls the cops.
A) contempt B) humility C) indignation D) blustered
A) Andy B) Alfred C) Mrs. Higgins D) Sam Carr
A) the ways an author develops the personalities of a character B) how the character acts in the story C) what the charcter does in the story D) what the character says in a story
A) humility B) passionate C) contempt D) indignation
A) symbol B) characterization C) connotation D) stereotype
A) It doesn't affect him at all. B) He realizes that he is going to jail. 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 |