People
Comprehension
Names
Comprehension II
100
Who is the protagonist of the story?
Rainsford
100

How long does someone have to survive 'the game' in order to win?

3 days

100
What is the name of the island?
Ship Trap Island
100

How did Rainsford end up on the island?

He fell off the night while trying to reach for his pipe.

200
Who is the antagonist of the story?
Zaroff
200

Which happens first?

a. Ivan holds a gun as he opens the door for Rainsford.

b. Whitney warns Rainsford about the superstitions surrounding Ship Trap Island.

c. Rainsford refuses to play the game.

b

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

Why is General Zaroff pleased to welcome Rainsford to his island?

Rainsford is also a big game hunter and author.

300

Who is described as deaf and dumb?

Ivan

300
What was Ivan's previous occupation?

knouter

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

Why does General Zaroff begin hunting humans?

Hunting men is more of a challenge.

400
Who is the person on the ship with the protagonist when the story begins?
Whitney
400

What does General Zaroff provide to the 'huntee' before he begins hunting?

A 3 hour head start, a knife, and clothing

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

How does General Zaroff stock his island?

Let's the ocean and "gods" bring them to his island- he creates fake channels and directs them to the jagged crags instead.

500

Who is the author of the story?

Richard Connell

500

The main conflict in the story is between:

a. human vs. society

b. human vs. human

c. human vs. nature

b

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

Who wins the game? EXPLAIN

Rainsford. He swam to shore and hid behind the curtains in Zaroff's bedroom. He then waited for Zaroff. They fight and Rainsford is the one sleeping in the bed at the end.

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