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