People
Figurative Language
Vocabulary
Names
Conflict
100

Who is the protagonist of the story?

Rainsford

100
black as night
What is a simile?
100

the object of a chase or game

quarry

100

What is the name of the island?

Ship Trap Island

100

Rainsford falls overboard and has to fight through the sea to get to shore. 

Character vs nature, man vs nature

200

Who is the antagonist of the story?

General Zaroff

200
fishy blue eyes
metaphor
200

A desirable or useful feature of a building or place

amenity

200
What is the name of the sea they sail on?
Caribbean
200

Rainsford is hunted by Zaroff

Man vs man, character vs character

300
Who is deaf and dumb?
Ivan
300
jagged jungle jutted out
alliteration
300

a sudden failure; fiasco

debacle

300
What was the name of the first trap?
Malay mancatcher
300

The rocks at the edge of the cliffs are deadly to men and ships

Man vs nature, character vs nature

400
Who is the person on the ship with the protagonist when the story begins?
Whitney
400
blood warm water
personification
400

incapable of producing any useful result; pointless

futile

400
What was the name of the 2nd trap?
Burmese Tiger pit
400

Rainsford tries to convince himself to "keep his nerve" while he is being hunted in the jungle

Man vs self, character vs self

500
Who is the author of the story?
Richard Edward Connell
500
He lived a year in one minute.
Hyperbole
500

Friendly or good-natured; easy to talk to

affable

500
What was the name of the 3rd trap?
Uganda knife trick
500

Zaroff is on the island because he had to flee his home during a revolt.

Man vs society, character vs society

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