island vacation
the name of the island rainsford and whitney are at when the story begins
what is ship-trap island
the main character of the story
who is rainsford
why could rainsford not see the ship-trap island
what is because of the dark
capable of being touched
what is palpable
the author's name
the place the sailors, rainsford and whitney, are heading to
what is the amazon rainforest (a few days left of the trip)
the antagonist; the extreme hunter
who is general zaroff
what is no one
to tear or make deep cuts in the skin
what is lacerate
point of view of the story
what is third person omniscient
general zaroff's game
what are hunting sailors
the antagonist's assistant / butler
who is ivan
rainsford's thoughts on general zaroff during dinner
what is rainsford finds zaroff strange
resembling a palace in being spacious and/or luxurious
what is palatial
theme of the story
what is nothing is impossible, especially when you put your mind to it
how long rainsford has until the hunt ends
what is three nights
the main character's friend
who is whitney
rainsford has to survive how many days in the wild or gets murdered by zaroff
what is three days
a person who boasts about achievements or possessions
what is a braggart
define ardent.
what is enthusiastic or passionate
rainsford returns to zaroff's place by
what is by swimming, instead of climbing through the jungle
how is the antagonist's assistant described
what is deaf and dumb
the main conflict of the story
what is rainsford unknowingly joined zaroff's 'game'
curious or unusual in a way that provokes dry amusement
what is droll
rainsford's first name
what is sanger