The Most Dangerous Game
How was Rainsford separated from the yacht?
He fell off when reaching for his pipe.
Who was the narrator a guest of?
Dracula
What did Mrs. Havering insist was missing from the gunroom wall?
A revolver
Chateau
A large house or mansion built in the French style
Who is Rainsford's friend that he is talking with at the beginning of the story?
Whitney
How long had the village described in the story been deserted?
Three hundred years
What medical problem did Poirot have?
He was sick with influenza.
Ennui
Boredom
What would happen to a man if he refused to participate in General Zaroff's game?
They would have to face Ivan, who was formerly the czar's official knouter.
What heavy weight was on the narrator?
In Poirot's second telegram, who did he say the police should arrest?
The housekeeper
Parapet
A low barrier on a roof or balcony
Who/what does Rainsford kill with his traps?
Ivan and one of Zaroff's hounds
In what German city does the story take place?
Munich
What did Mrs. Havering claim Mr. Pace’s reaction to be when Mrs. Middleton informed him that a man was waiting for him in the gunroom?
She claimed Mr. Pace was annoyed.
Facetious
Joking around, often in an inappropriate way
What is the final resolution of "The Most Dangerous Game?"
What holiday is mentioned in the story?
Walpurgis Nacht
What did Poirot point out about the facts of this case? List three things.
1. Mr. Pace's money was likely to go to his nephew in the event of his (Pace's) demise. 2. Mr. Pace's nephew is in need of money. 3. Mr. Pace's nephew lacks morals.
Prodigious
Something exceptional or great