LoT/CoA
In "The Lady or the Tiger", who does the king love most in all the world"?
His daughter
In "The Most Dangerous Game", where is Rainsford initially headed before his fall?
To hunt jaguars in the Amazon
What is it a figure of speech that involves extreme exaggeration?
Hyperbole
What word means "sad or mournful"?
Doleful
In "The Veldt", why are the children spoiled?
They are addicted to technology
In "The Cask of Amontillado", where does Montresor lead Fortunado to kill him?
His family catacombs
In "The Most Dangerous Game", who is the first character Rainsford meets on the island?
Ivan, the big Russian bodyguard
What is the ending of a story called?
Resolution
What word means "intensely joyful"?
Rapturous
The savannah is too realistic and never changes
In "The Lady or the Tiger", why might the reader think the princess chose the tiger?
She was a barbarian, she hated the girl, she didn't want anyone else to have the young man
In "The Most Dangerous Game", why did Rainsford refuse to hunt with Count Zaroff?
Because Zaroff hunted man
What is a phrase that has a different meaning from the literal words?
Idiom
What word means "bravery"?
Valor
They agree to shut it down permanently and go on a family vacation
In "The Cask of Amontillado", why does Montressor insist they turn back when Fortunado coughs?
What is the turning point of a story (the point of peak tension)?
Climax
What word means "to chomp"?
Gnash
In The Veldt, how do the children react when the parents try to shut down the nursery?
They lock their parents in the nursery where they are eaten by lions
In "The Cask of Amontillado", what does Montresor tell the servants to ensure that they will be gone?
He insists that they stay and work during the carnival, saying no one could leave
How does "The Most Dangerous Game" end?
What word means "excessive or showy"?
Florid
She feels without purpose