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