It's ALL about Rainsford
Plot Summary
The Game
The Game 2
Traps
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According to Rainsford, what 2 classes of people make up the world?

What is The hunter and the hunted

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What is threatening about the way Ivan opens the door?

He is pointing a gun at Rainsford's heart.

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Why did Zaroff decide to hunt humans?
Animals no longer offered a challenge
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What was Rainsford's first plan?
To leave a false trail and hide in a tree
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One large trees leans against a smaller one, when the trigger is hit, large tree falls



What is a Malay Man-catcher

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What strange sound does Rainsford hear while on the ship?

Sound of gunshots

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How does Zaroff know Rainsford?

His read his book on hunting

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What 3 things does the "prey" get to start the game?
Food a knife 3 hour head start
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What was the result of Rainsford's first plan?
It failed. Zaroff found him but pretended he didn't
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Pit dug in the ground filled with sharp stakes and covered with leaves and branches to hide it


 What is a Burmese Tiger pit

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The fact that he KNEW to disrobe while in the water tells us Rainsford is_________________.

What is a Survivoralist, knowledgeable or smart

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Zaroff's clothes, speech and physical appearance indicate what quality about him?
He is civilized.
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What does Zaroff have for the game?

Small gun

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Why did Zaroff give Rainsford a second chance?

Because he wanted the challenge to continue and to mess with Rainsford's head

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A knife is tied to a sapling, sapling is pulled back and when the trigger is hit the tree springs forward and the knife strikes whatever is in front of it


What is 

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Rainsford notices Imprint of a large animal, blood on the grass, shell casing, he is ______________.

What is Observant, Keen, Hunter

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In what 2 ways does Zaroff get sailors to his island?

natural shipwrecks tricks them into crashing with a false channel

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How does the "prey" win the game?

By avoiding Zaroff for 3 days

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name the 3 traps
Malay Man-catcher Burmese Tiger pit Sapling trap
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What was the outcome of each trap?

Malay man-catcher - Zaroff's shoulder is hurt Tiger Pit - dog is killed Sapling Trap - Ivan is killed

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The statement that lead us to characterize Rainsford as uncaring and unsympathetic.


What is "Who cares how a Jaguar feels?"

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Give an example of Zaroff's contradictory nature
He is civilized because he is a good host, sings opera, uses etiquette He is barbarous because he kills humans
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Technically, who wins the game between Zaroff and Rainsford and why?

Zaroff because he caught Rainsford but gave him a second chance?

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Why did Zaroff stop hunting Rainsford
He thought Rainsford died in the ocean
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Who ulitimately won the game and how?

Rainsford, by killing Zaroff in his bedroom