This is a reference to another person, place, idea, literary work, or cultural event
What is an allusion
100
Madame Loisel is unhappy about being invited to the party because she
What is thinks she cannot make a good impression?
100
Rainsford's main reason for participating in the "game" is to
Avoid being tortured by Ivan
100
The reason for the feud.
What is dispute over who owns the land?
100
"Della finished her cry and attended to her cheeks with the powder rag. She stood by the window and looked out dully at a gray cat walking a gray fence in a grey backyard." What point of view is this excerpt told from?
What is B. 3rd person limited?
200
This is something that stands for something larger than itself
Symbol
200
At the beginning of the story, Madame Loisel longs for
Wealth
200
The two main conflicts in this story.
What are man vs. man and man vs. nature - must be described
200
The setting of the story
Carpathian Mountains in winter
200
When Jim and Della realize the full extent of what they have done, they
A. refuse to believe it
B. try to make the best of it
C. look for someone else to blame
D. make plans to undo what they have done
What is B. try to make the best of it?
300
This is the way in which an author reveals the personality of a character in a story
What is characterization
300
The story suggests that Madame Loisel's main reason for telling Madame Forestier the true story of what happened is that she
is proud of the sacrifices she has made for the sake of honor?
300
One of the traps that our protagonist sets.
What is the Malay mancatcher (tree fall), Burmese tiger pit, or knife attached to a branch?
300
This falls on the men.
What is a tree?
300
The present that Della buys for Jim.
What is a watch fob?
400
This is a struggle within a story - Bonus for giving various types
Conflict - internal/external/man vs.___
400
Who it the protagonist of the story?
Madame Loisel
400
The reason that Zaroff hunts men.
What is he is bored with hunting unthinking animals?
400
One example of irony in the story.
What is when they decide to finally put their feud behind them, they die OR they both got what they wished for at the beginning OR the "help" they call for = wolves?
400
The reason the ending is ironic.
What is both sold their prized possessions to purchase a gift for the other. However, neither can use the gift?
500
A feeling created in a story for the reader
Mood
500
What is the type of character is the protagonist and how do you know?
Static - she doesn't change
500
The General looking inch by inch up the tree that Rainsford is waiting in is an example of
What is suspense?
500
Explain a theme in the story.
There is no point to holding a grudge OR Nature will always win etc.
500
Della's hair and Jim's watch have always made them feel