Cask of Amontillado
Secret Life of Walter Mitty
The Most Dangerous Game
The Interlopers
The Gift of the Magi
100
The author of "The Cask of Amontillado"
Who is Edgar Allan Poe?
100
Two of five daydreams that Walter Mitty has.
What are pilot, doctor, man on trial, general, and/or facing a firing squad?
100
The man being hunted on the island.
Who is Rainsford?
100
The reason for the feud.
What is dispute over who owns the land?
100
The author.
Who is O. Henry?
200
This poor man ends up walled up at the end.
Who is Fortunato?
200
The static and flat character in this story.
Who is Mrs. Mitty (Walter's wife)?
200
The two main conflicts in this story.
What are man vs. man and man vs. nature?
200
The author of this story.
Who is Saki?
200
$1.87
What is how much money Della has saved up?
300
The reason that Montresor wants to murder Fortunato.
What is revenge (or because Fortunato insulted Montresor)?
300
The author of this story.
Who is James Thurber?
300
One of the traps that our protagonist sets.
What is the Malay mancatcher (tree fall), Burmese tiger pit, or knife attached to a branch?
300
This falls on the men.
What is a tree?
300
The present that Della buys for Jim.
What is a watch fob?
400
The reason that Fortunato follows Montresor into the catacombs.
What is to taste some wine?
400
The definition of insolent.
What is disrespectful or rude?
400
The reason that Zaroff hunts men.
What is he is bored with hunting unthinking animals?
400
One example of irony in the story.
What is when they decide to finally put their feud behind them, they die OR they both got what they wished for at the beginning OR the "help" they call for = wolves?
400
The reason the ending is ironic.
What is both sold their prized possessions to purchase a gift for the other. However, neither can use the gift?
500
Define explicit.
What is clearly stated or defined?
500
The sound that keeps repeating in Mitty's daydreams.
What is pocketa-pocketa-pocketa?
500
Define palpable.
What is able to be touched?
500
Define precipitous.
What is steep?
500
Define instigate.
What is to stir up?
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