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Who's that?
Figurative Language
Misc.
100

Where is Rainsford from?

New York

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

Why is Zaroff so interested in hunting Rainsford?

He is a celebrated hunter as well which makes him a challenge

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

This character is arrogant, controlling, racist, and evil. 

General Zaroff

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”

metaphor

300

How does Zaroff acquire his men that he hunts?

He uses lights that lure sailors to rocks. 

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 hunted 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”

Personification

400

In the beginning of the story, Whitney and Rainsford discuss their differing opinions on the feelings of animals. What is this an example of?

Foreshadowing

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 describes his race (Cossack) using what word?

savage