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