vocab
black cat
cask of amontillado
questions
mix
100
alcove is a room off of another room .
What is alcove ?
100
The Black Cat is written by Edgar Allen Poe .
Who wrote the Black Cat ?
100
Fortunado and Montresor.
What are the main characters of this story ?
100
they were both horror stories .
What did these two stories have in common ?
100
At a bar he went to .
Where did the narrator find his second cat ?
200
remorse is showing guilt or regret of something wrong .
What is remorse ?
200
People believed that black cats are witches in disguise .
What is the superstition of black cats ?
200
Montresor was injured by Fortunado .
Why does Montresor want to kill Fortunado ?
200
Montresor enclosed Fortunado by walling up the entrance to the alcove .
How did Montresor hide Fortunado ?
200
The shape was of a hang-man's noose .
What was the shape of on the cat's chest ?
300
corpse is a dead body .
What is corpse ?
300
The narrators wife tried stopping him from killing his second cat , and he put the axe in her brain .
What happened to the narrators wife ?
300
Nemo me impune lacessit means let him who would offend me beware.
What does Nemo me impune lacessit me in english ?
300
For half a century now no mortal has disturbed them.
How long was it before the police find out ?
300
The cat got underfoot and the narrator grabbed an axe and was ready to kill the cat but his wife stopped him.
What happened in the basement of the narrator's house ?
400
cask is a barrel used to hold liquids .
What is cask ?
400
the narrator put his wife's corpse behind the wall .
Where did the narrator put his wife's corpse ?
400
his weakness of interest in fine wine gave Montresor the idea to trap him with Amontillado .
What is the trap for Fortunado set by Montresor ?
400
century is 100 years .
What is century ?
400
Poe uses flashback a lot .
What is does Poe use a lot ?
500
hideous is ungly or disgusting.
What is hideous ?
500
first point of view is used to tell the Black Cat .
What point of view is used in the Black Cat ?
500
Fortunado was wearing a jester's costume .
What was Fortunado's costume ?
500
Pluto is the name of the narrator's black cat .
What is the name of the narrator's black cat ?
500
A. 100 years
Which one of these are the correct definition of century ? A. 100 years B. 50 years C. none
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