Log in
Sign up for FREE
arrow_back
Library

The Most Dangerous Game El juego mas peligroso

star
star
star
star
star
Last updated over 1 year ago
28 questions
Required
1
Required
1
Required
1
Required
1
Required
1
Required
1
Required
1
Required
1
Required
1
Required
1
Required
1
Required
1
Required
1
Required
1
Required
1
Required
1
Required
1
Required
1
Required
1
Required
1
Required
1
Required
1
Required
1
Required
1
Required
1
Required
6
Required
1
Required
1
Question 1
1.

Rainsford and Whitney are on their way to the Amazon River to hunt......

Question 2
2.

What do we learn about Rainsford through his conversation with his friend Whitney?

Question 3
3.

Read the following excerpt:
“ ‘Can’t see it,’ remarked Rainsford, trying to peer through the dank tropical night that was palpable as it pressed its thick warm blackness in upon the yacht.’”.
What techniques are being used by the author in the above quotation?

Question 4
4.

What was the mood set so far in the story?

Question 5
5.

Rainsford swims to Ship-Trap Island because

Question 6
6.

What is the first conflict that Rainsford must face?

Question 7
7.

Rainsford’s first impression of Zaroff leads him to believe that Zaroff is -.

Question 8
8.

Which quote shows why Zaroff began to lose his fascination with hunting?

Question 9
9.

General Zaroff wants to hunt an animal that can

Question 10
10.

Read the following excerpt:
“One does not expect nowadays to find a young man of the educated class, even in America, with such a naïve … point of view. It’s like finding a snuff-box in a limousine” (30).
What figurative language is used in the above quotation?

Question 11
11.

How does Zaroff get the humans that he hunts?

Question 12
12.

At first General Zaroff hopes that Rainsford will

Question 13
13.

Why can we infer that Zaroff hunts with a .22 caliber pistol?

Question 14
14.

Read the following excerpt:
“‘And now,’ said the general, ‘I want to show you my collection of heads. Will you come with me to the library” (32).
What is particularly foreboding about the above quotation?

Question 15
15.

Rainsford refuses to

Question 16
16.

To win the hunting game, Rainsford must survive for

Question 17
17.

What is Rainsford’s reason for participating in the “game” even though he doesn’t want to be part of it?

Question 18
18.

It is suggested that Zaroff doesn’t look directly at Rainsford in the tree because Zaroff –

Question 19
19.

Which detail best helps you visualize Rainsford during the hunt?

Question 20
20.

How does Ivan die?

Question 21
21.

Read the following excerpt:
“’Nerve, nerve, nerve!’ he panted, as he dashed along. A blue gap showed between the trees dead ahead. Ever nearer drew the hounds. Rainsford forced himself on toward that gap. He reached it. It was the shore of the sea. …Rainsford hesitated. He heard the hounds. Then he leaped far out into the sea” (39).
The above paragraph is filled with short, choppy, simple sentences. Why is the author using this syntactical structure?

Question 22
22.

Which detail in the story helps you visualize Rainsford’s fear and confusion?

Question 23
23.

How has Rainsford changed and become a DYNAMIC CHARACTER?

Question 24
24.

What is meant by “I am still a beast at bay”?

Question 25
25.

The final conflict in the story consists of Rainsford’s

Question 26
26.

Place the following events in the correct order.

  1. Rainsford is given hunting clothes, food, and a knife.
  2. Rainsford reaches Ship-Trap Island.
  3. Rainsford knocks on the château’s door.
  4. Rainsford demands to leave the island.
  5. Rainsford hides in Zaroff’s bedroom.
  6. Rainsford sails toward Rio.
Question 27
27.

Read the following excerpt:
“All he knew is that he was safe from his enemy, sea” (24).
Why is the above quotation ironic?

Question 28
28.

Which line in the story is the resolution?