Sanger Rainsford
General Zaroff
vocabulary
order of events
miscellaneous
100

why did Rainsford stay above deck instead of going to sleep  

He wanted to smoke another pipe 
100

What is he's favorite thing to do 

hes favorite thing to do is to Hunt 

100
What does "Caribbean" mean  

the Caribbean sea, a part of the Atlantic ocean, bounded by north coast of south America, central America, and the west indies  

100

who did Rainsford meet first Ivan or Zaroff 

he met General Zaroff 

100

what is the nickname of the island that the story takes place in 

The Ship trap island 

200

what is Rainsford most known for

he most known for hunting and writing books about it 

200

Who is the big intimating guy that works for Zaroff 

he is Ivan 

200

What is a "gargoyle"  

its a distorted animal sculpture projecting from a building  

200

how does Rainsford learn the nickname of the island from Zaroff or Whitney 

he learns it from Whitney first 

200

what do Rainsford and Whitney see from the Ship 

The Ship trap island 

300
What does Rainsford hear from the Ship and while he's swimming 

he hears gunshots 

300

what animals Hunt with general Zaroff  

he hunts with dogs 

300

what is "cosmopolite"

a person who is at home in all parts of the world 

300

when Rainsford talks to Zaroff to the first time does he already know zaroff hunts humans 

no Zaroff tells him later

300

what was on the walls of Zaroff's mansion 

all of he's hunting trophies aka animals 

400

what was the three traps that Rainsford built

Malay man catcher, Burmese tiger pit or Ugandan trap 

400

what does Zaroff believe is the best animal to hunt and why

humans because they think rationally and not instinctively 

400

what is "tartar" 

its an stubborn violent person 

400

Does Ivan die before or after the dual 

the dual happens at the end of the story so its before 

400

how does Zaroff already know Rainsford before he comes to he's mansion

because Rainsford is a renown writer for hunting 

500

What happens at the end of the hunt to Rainsford 

he wins in a dual against Zaroff and stays at the island 

500

what does Zaroff give Rainsford to help him before the hunt starts 

clothes food and a knife 

500

what is a "palatial"

a mansion as luxurious as a palace 

500

when Zaroff first finds Rainsford on the hunt does he leave because he needs to patch up or because he wants to play with him longer 

he first leaves to play with him longer 

500

what is the condition that Ivan has 

he is deaf