The Most Dangerous Game #1
What is the name of the island that General Zaroff lives on?
Ship-Trap Island
Why does Zaroff want to specifically hunt humans?
Because humans can reason, think, and/or are dangerous.
During the hunt, how does Rainsford finally escape?
The sea (he jumps)
Rainsford runs for his life as General Zaroff hunts him.
What type of conflict is this?
Person vs Person
What is the name of the Protagonist
Rainsford
Why is Rainsford on the island?
He falls out of his boat when he drops his pipe.
Why has Zaroff grown bored?
Hunting has become too easy for him.
Animals are not as entertaining to hunt.
What does General Zaroff describe as his "ideal animal"?
Man/humans
Rainsford facing his fear at being caught is an example of what type of conflict?
Person vs. Self
What is the name of the antagonist?
General Zaroff
What happens during the first day of the hunt?
General Zaroff knows Rainsford is in the tree, but he smirks, blows smoke, and let's him go.
Who dies in the final scene? Describe what happens.
General Zaroff - Rainsford is waiting behind a curtain in Zaroff's bedroom. They fight and Rainsford wins.
What is the meaning of the title of the book?
What is "The Most Dangerous Game"?
It refers to man being the most dangerous animal to hunt and that hunting humans is a dangerous.
Rainsford swims for his life to shore.
What type of conflict is this?
Person vs Nature
What is the climax of the story?
Rainsford appears in General Zaroff's bedroom ready to fight.