Characters
Who is the character that fell off the boat at the beginning of the story?
Rainsford
What word means lazily or idly?
Indolently
Human heads
Who is bored with hunting?
General Zaroff
When fleeing from Zaroff, where does Rainsford hide?
Rainsford hides in a tree.
What word means removing or lessening suspicions or fears?
Disarming
What is the name of the Island?
Ship Trap Island
Who is Zaroff's big, intimidating body guard who is killed by the trap set up by Rainsford?
Ivan
Why does General Zaroff buy the island?
General Zaroff buys the island to build his chateau and hunt humans.
What word means unwise?
Imprudent
Who is Rainsford's companion on the yacht?
Whitney
What is a Malay Mancatcher?
A Malay mancatcher is a trap where a trigger releases a dead tree to swing down violently.
What word means something that tends to soothe or calm someone?
Opiate
What war did Rainsford fight in?
World War I
What is the name of the dog General Zaroff lost that he loved?
Lazarus
What does Ivan do when he first meets Rainsford?
He holds a revolver to his head.
What word means comforts and conveniences?
Amenities
Cossacks
How does Rainsford kill Ivan?
He makes a trap where he ties a knife to a springy sapling that stabs Ivan.