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