True or False: Zaroff's welcoming behavior toward Rainsford creates an element of suspense
True: He's welcoming with food, clothing, and shelter, but we really know what he does for fun!
100
True or False: Mathilde Loisel is unhappy with her life because she's married to a man who doesn't appreciate her.
FALSE: She is unhappy because she is poor and wants to live a wealthy lifestyle
100
What is the name of Zaroff's bodyguard?
Ivan
100
What is the subject of this sentence: The documentation was sent after he signed it.
documentation
100
What is the name of the woman who loans Mathilde Loisel the jeweled necklace?
Madame Forestier
200
The reason General Zaroff prefers to hunt humans instead of animals.
He is bored with animals, because they provide no challenge for him - humans can reason, they have logic.
200
What item does Mathilde's husband bring home for her?
An invitation to a ball/party
200
If Zaroff's guests do not wish to play the game, what is their other option?
They are sent to Ivan to be tortured
200
What is the helping verb in this sentence: You should not have borrowed the car without your dad’s permission.
Should, Have
200
What does Zaroff use in the jungle to help him find his prey when he is not successful?
His pack of dogs
300
Name the three traps Rainsford builds while in the jungle (descriptions are fine)
Malay mancatcher (tree falling on prey); Tiger pit in the quicksand; and the swinging knife that will kill it's prey
300
How does Mathilde react to the invitation to the ball and why does she do this?
She acts upset/angry because it means that she would have to appear in front of the wealthy community in her poor attire
300
Why is Zaroff excited that Rainsford is going to play the game?
Rainsford is also a hunter, and a good one, which means he will present the challenge Zaroff is craving.
300
What type of verb is in the following sentence: My dog is looking old these days.
Linking Verb
300
Which one of Rainsford traps in the jungle kills Zaroff?
None (ha!)
400
Which part of plot is missing from "The Most Dangerous Game"?
Falling Action
400
How many years does it take for the Loisel's to save the money to buy a replacement necklace?
Ten years
400
In the end, who wins the game and how?
Rainsford wins by winning a fight against Zaroff in his bedroom.
400
What is the predicate in the following sentence: The goldfish in the bowl looks old.
old
400
What does Mathilde Loisel discover about the necklace she lost at the party so many years ago?
It was only made of glass, and not worth more than 500 francs
500
What does General Zaroff mean when he says, "the American hadn't played the game."
Zaroff felt that Rainsford cheated when he thought he jumped into the ocean to swim away.
500
What happens to Mathilde over the ten years that she and her husband are saving their money?
She becomes overweight, worn, tired, and looks older than she really is.
500
What is the significance of the title "The Most Dangerous Game"?
Game has two meanings in this story: literally the game the general and Rainsford play together; and the dangerous game that Rainsford becomes for the general. He is dangerous because he is human; therefore he can think and logically solve problems to place the odds in his favor.
500
What is the linking verb in the following sentence: The spray of a skunk smell is absolutely disgusting!
is
500
What does Monsieur Loisel do in order to earn money to buy a replacement necklace?