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