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"Most Dangerous" Reading Comp.
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Who's that?
Figurative Language
Plot Elements
100
What does Ivan do when he first meets Rainsford?
Ivan holds a revolver to Rainsford's chest.
100
Who is the character that fell off the boat at the beginning of the story?
Rainsford
100
An example is: “Ugh! The air is like moist black velvet”
What is a simile.
100
Which plot element is: Rainsford swims to shore, hunted by General Zaroff, jumps off the cliff, and tries to get away from Zaroff.
What is the rising action?
200
What is the name of the Island?
Ship Trap Island.
200
They are released every night at seven.
What are the dogs?
200
Who is Rainsford's companion?
Whitney
200
The revolver pointed as rigidly as if the giant were a statue.
What is a simile.
200
The boat scene.
What is the exposition.
300
Initially, the ship was headed for
What is the Amazon or Rio de Janairo?
300
When fleeing from Zaroff, where does Rainsford hide?
In a tree.
300
Who is Zaroff's big, intimidating body guard who is killed by the trap set up by Rainsford?
Ivan
300
The Cossack was the cat; he was the mouse”
What is an illusion and/or metaphor.
300

Rainsford gets to sleep in the most comfortable bed... 

the resolution

400
Rainsford finds this on shore.
What is an empty cartridge?
400

According to Rainsford, the world is made up of the _______________and the _________________

What are the hunters and huntees? or the strong and the weak

400
What is Rainsford's first name?
Sanger.
400
“Ten minutes of determined effort brought another sound to his ears – the most welcome he had ever heard – the muttering and growling of the sea breaking on a rocky shore”
What is personification.
400

Rainsford jumps off cliff. 

What is the climax?

500
a rich, red soup traditional in Russia
What is borsch?
500
Richard Connell
Who is the author of "The Most Dangerous Game?"
500
The Burmese Tiger Pit claimed this character.
The hound?
500
An example is, "He lived a year in a minute."
What is hyperbole?
500

Zaroff finds Rainsford in his room. Rainsford and Gen. Zaroff fight, and Rainsford kills him

What is falling action