Characters
Who is the protagonist of "The Most Dangerous Game"?
Rainsford
What does Lizbeth destroy?
Marigolds
What is a central theme of "The Necklace"?
Be content with what you have.
What is the main setting of "The Most Dangerous Game"?
Ship-Trap Island
What does the scarlet ibis symbolize?
Doodle, frailty, not belonging
In "The Sniper," what is the identity of the sniper's enemy?
His brother
What is the central conflict in "The Interlopers"?
The protagonists are feuding over the same land, then get trapped under a tree.
What lesson does "Marigolds" teach about maturity?
Maturing is painful.
Where and when does "The Osage Orange Tree" take place?
What does the necklace symbolize?
Social climbing, vanity
What is the name of the young boy in "A Christmas Memory"?
Buddy
What is the climax of "The Most Dangerous Game"?
In "The Golden Kite, The Silver Moon," what theme is developed?
Cooperate
Why is the setting of "The Lady, or the Tiger" important?
It is an imaginary kingdom where we can see an unjust system.
What do the marigolds symbolize?
Hope
In "The Cask of Amontillado," who is Montresor's victim?
Fortunado
In "A Christmas Memory," what is the main conflict?
Buddy growing up while his cousin does not.
What is a central message of "Thank You, M'am"?
Be forgiving. There is hope in everyone.
In "The Cask of Amontillado," what setting creates a sense of doom?
The catacombs
What do the golden kite and silver wind symbolize?
Cooperation
Who is the protagonist in "The Necklace"?
Mathilde Loisel
What is the central conflict in "Disguises"?
What is a central theme of "The Lady, or The Tiger"?
Your interpretation of events is based on what YOU are like.
What is significant about the setting of "The Golden Kite, The Silver Wind"?
There are imaginary, warring towns that represent the US and the Soviet Union.
What does the wine symbolize in "The Cask of Amontillado"?
Temptation