The antagonist in "The Most Dangerous Game." General Zaroff.
Who is General Zaroff.
100
The number of days the hunt will last.
What is 3 days?
100
The setting/s of the story.
What are the yacht and Ship-Trap Island?
100
When there are clues in the story that give us a glimpse into future events.
What is foreshadowing?
200
The kind of plot that does not go in order.
What is a non-linear plot?
200
The stage of plot when Rainsford and Whitney are on the boat talking.
What is exposition?
200
The name of the island which is the setting for "The Most Dangerous Game."
What is Ship-Trap Island?
200
This draws Rainsford close the ship's rail.
What is three gunshots?
200
The type of text that usually contains some type of research, makes an argument, or compares multiple aspects of a topic.
What is an informational text?
300
The type of conflict a person has with an outside force.
What is an external conflict?
300
The stage of plot when Rainsford builds the Burmese tiger pit.
What is conflict?
300
The point when Zaroff usually decides to use his dogs.
What is when his quarry eludes him for a period of time?
300
Zaroff knew Rainsford because of this.
What is he read the book Rainsford wrote?
300
Something that all narratives must contain.
What is a plot?
400
A flashback is an example of this.
What is non-linear plot?
400
An example of internal conflict in "The Most Dangerous Game."
What is when Rainsford has to decide whether or not to hunt with Zaroff?
400
The choice Zaroff gave his victims.
What is to be hunted or take your chances with Ivan?
400
The general gives this reason for hunting humans.
What is he is bored with hunting animals or animals cannot reason?
400
Rainsford repeated the following statement to himself several times while General Zaroff was hunting him, "I must not lose my nerve."
Based on the following statement infer what Rainsford meant:
What is I must not lose focus or the general will win?
500
The five stages of plot.
What are exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution?
500
The general tells Rainsford that Ivan is a Cossack and all Cossacks are savages, then says he is a Cossack too. This is an example of what literary device.
What is foreshadowing?
500
Three examples of foreshadowing in "The Most Dangerous Game."
What are the name Ship-Trap Island, swims in blood warm water, and gargoyle knocker? There are others.
500
The reason the general is not overly concerned when Rainsford will not commit to keeping silent about the general if Rainsford wins.
What is he is confident he will win and therefore Rainsford will not be able to tell anyone?
500
When the general tracks Rainsford to the tree and then turns back with a smile this thought goes through Rainsford's head after the initial thought of relief.
What is the general is playing a game of cat and mouse and Rainsford is the mouse?