The Most Dangerous Game
What is the name of the island where Rainsford becomes stranded?
Ship-Trap Island
What prehistoric creature is Eckles supposed to hunt?
T-Rex
What type of wine is used to lure Fortunato into the catacombs?
Amontillado
What is the name of the part of the plot where characters, setting, and the basic situation are set up in the beginning?
Exposition
How many planets are in the solar system?
8
What type of animal does General Zaroff claim has become boring to hunt?
Big game animals (or wild animals)
What is the name of the company Eckles uses to travel back in time?
Time Safari Inc.
Montresor
What is the term for when authors provide hints for what is going to happen later in the story?
Foreshadowing
What is the capital of the United States?
Washington D.C.
What is the name of Zaroff's giant, mute servant?
Ivan
What small change in the past affects the present when they return?
Stepping on a butterfly
Where does the narrator bring Fortunato to carry out his revenge?
The catacombs (or underground vaults, or dungeon)
What kind of irony is it when the opposite of what the audience expects to happen occurs?
Situational Irony
What is the plural of sheep?
Sheep
How many days does Zaroff give his human prey in his game?
Three days
What happens to Eckles at the end of the story after he realizes what he's done?
Travis shoots him
What does the narrator do to Fortunato at the end of the story?
Chain him to the wall and seal him in with stones
What is the term for a character who changes emotionally or mentally over the course of a story?
Dynamic
What is Eminem's real name?
Marshall Mathers
What does Rainsford use to kill Ivan during his escape attempts
Knife Trap (or Ugandan Knife Trap)
Who wins the presidential election in the altered timeline that differs from the original?
Deutscher
What reason does the narrator give for wanting revenge against Fortunato?
He had hurt him a thousand times (or, he never specifically says)
What is the term for a character who is not well developed and we know very little about?
Flat
Grapes grow on trees? True or False
False - they grow on vines.