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