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