Plot 1
How did Zaroff come to the island?
He bought it to build his chateau.
Who has died by the end of the story?
Zaroff, Irvan, and one of Zaroff's best dogs.
What is the BEST example of foreshadowing from the story?
Ship-Trap Island
overcame
surmounted
He has to hit a tree branch to get through the forest.
alliteration
How does Rainsford come to the island?
He fell off the yacht and swam.
How does Zaroff justify his hunting of human beings?
Only the strong deserve to survive.
removing or lessening
disarming
Calm
unruffled
The yacht was as big as the Titanic.
allusion
Zaroff is especially glad to see Rainsford because _____.
he is glad to meet another expert hunter.
When does Rainsford finally get the better of Zaroff?
when he swims to the chateau and surprises Zaroff
sticking out
protruding
without changing
invariably
Rainsford was as sly as a fox.
simile
When does Rainsford first realize that he is going to be hunted?
Zaroff tells him to join the hunt or become hunted.
What does the last sentence suggest: "He had never slept in a better bed, Rainsford decided."?
He beat Zaroff at his own game.
unwise
imprudent
entertaining
diverting
parallelism
When Zaroff says that he is a Cossack, what does he mean about himself?
He is vicious and cruel.
What is foreshadowing?
hints of things to come
sudden desire to do something
impulse
extended
prolonged
Zaroff's dog barked, hunted, and panted after Rainsford.
parallelism