Naration
Who is the speaker of the story?
Montresor
What term does Montresor repeatedly call Fortunato to gain his trust?
Friend
Because he offended and made fun of his family's name
Who owns the catacombs where there is the said, "special wine."
Montresor
What does revenge mean?
Revenge is when someone tries to hurt or get back at another person because they feel that person has hurt them.
Who is the antagonist of the story depending on each point of view? Explain why.
Fortunado or Montresor
What does Montresor put around Fortunado so he cannot get out of his position out of the catacombs?
When Fortunado is not looking, Montresor chains him to the stone wall
What does Fortunado say that he has to tempt and lure Montresor into his family's catacombs?
The specicial and rare type of Montillado wine
What country does the story take place in?
Italy
What are the catacombs?
Catacombs are underground tunnels or passageways, often used as burial places.
What is the name of the type of wine that Montressor tries to get Fortunado to try?
Amontillado
What is the name of the man who Montresor suggests is the wine expert and who he could ask for the opinion instead of Fortunado?
Luchresi
What was a concern that Montresor kept saying to tell Fortunado that he could go home?
Fortunado's cough and sickness
True or False: There were other people when Montresor ran into Fortunado
False, they were alone
What is a vault?
Vaults are arched structures, often made of stone or concrete, used to form a ceiling or roof over a space.
How many years is Montresor telling the story after it had happen?
Half a century or 50 years
What is the last thing Fortunado says before he dies?
“Montresor! For the love of God!!”
What is the reason explains why Montresor tells his story of revenge decades after it happened?
To brag and let everyone know how proud of killing Fortunado he is
What season is it when Montresor sees Fortunado?
Spring
The state of not knowing something for sure or being unsure about what will happen and involves a lack of clear information
Does Montresor feel bad or guilty for everything that has happened?
No, he does not feel guilty for everythign and he is glad that it happened.
What is the name of the drink Montresor gives Fortunato in the catacombs to keep him moving forward?
Medoc
What is the powerful purpose of telling the story many years after he killed someone?
It demonstrates his pride and how he has had to deal with a lot of guilt or lack of guilt
What item is in the setting that is used to distract and confuse Fortunado? How does it distract him?
The wine that is in the catacombs
What does trembling mean?
shaking slightly in an uncontrolled way, often because of strong feelings like fear or excitement, or physical reasons like being cold or weak