What do we call where and when the action takes place?
Setting
100
What is the central, underlying, and controlling idea of a story?
Theme
100
What is going on in Zaroff's basement?
Training camp for his prisoners
100
Which type of character is Zaroff?
Static
200
What is one of the sub themes of The Most Dangerous Game?
Good vs. Evil
Rich vs. Poor
winners vs. Losers
Strong vs. Weak
Humans are the most dangerous game
200
What is the hero of the story called?
Protagonist
200
What do we call it when the reader receives a hint of something that will happen later in the story?
Foreshadowing
200
What type of character is Rainsford?
Dynamic
200
Which part of plot in The Most Dangerous Game occurs when we assume that Rainsford has killed Zaroff in a fight?
Falling Action
300
What is Zaroff’s main reason for preferring to hunt human beings?
Humans can reason
300
What is the part of the story that tells us character names, setting, and basic information?
Exposition
300
What is the feeling the of creepiness and the building of fear called?
Suspense
300
What types of conflict do we find in this story?
Man vs. man ; man vs. nature
300
What is the climax of The Most Dangerous Game?
The final fight between Rainsford and Zaroff
400
How does Zaroff defend the fact that he always wins when it comes to hunting humans?
Only the strong deserve to survive – and he is strong
400
What is the big problem of the story called?
Conflict
400
What is a character that always changes, but makes no permanent change?
Round character
400
33. Which of the following happens FIRST in the story?
a. Zaroff challenges Rainsford to play his game
b. Rainsford meets Ivan
c. Rainsford discovers Zaroff hunts humans
Rainsford meets Ivan
400
What is the climate of The Most Dangerous Game?
Suspensful
500
List all 3 traps set by Rainsford - in order!
Mancatcher - tiger pit - knife trap
500
What do we call the part of the story when things are wrapping up and we come to the end?
Resolution
500
What is a character with one or two traits; we can easily relate to them and they never change
Flat character
500
When Zaroff found Rainsford after only a few hours, why did he let him try again at the game?
He knew Rainsford could do better
500
What is the main theme in The Most Dangerous Game?