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