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Which answer choice best describes what The Most Dangerous Game is about?
a) a deadly contest between two hunters
b) a classic struggle between rich and poor
c) a bitter attack on hunting
d) a superstitious tale told by sailors
How does the author create suspense at the beginning of The Most Dangerous Game?
a) He has Whitney refer to Captain Nielsen, a dangerous figure.
b) He has Whitney describe the mysterious reputation of the island they are passing.
c) He starts the story with dialogue, not description.
d) He shows how Whitney and Rainsford plan to go hunting in the Amazon.
Which of the following events comes first in The Most Dangerous Game?
a) Rainsford's trap kills Ivan.
b) Rainsford falls overboard.
c) Rainsford sleeps in Zaroff's bed.
d) Rainsford leaps into the sea.
Which answer choice identifies the main conflict in The Most Dangerous Game?
a) Rainsford vs. Zaroff
b) Ivan vs. Zaroff
c) Rainsford vs. the ocean
d) Rainsford vs. Ivan
n The Most Dangerous Game, which answer choice best describes General Zaroff's problem before he invents his game?
a) He loves hunting but hates to see animals suffer.
b) He hates Ivan but needs him for company.
c) He cares only for hunting, but hunting has begun to bore him.
d) He hates Rainsford but must be kind to him
In The Most Dangerous Game, which of the following is the game that Zaroff invents?
a) He invites the world's greatest hunters to compete against one another.
b) He hunts human beings - sailors he has lured to the island.
c) He invites other hunters to compete against Ivan.
d) He and Ivan compete against each other in tracking animals.
In the Most Dangerous Game, why does Zaroff feel his game is not immoral?
a) He does not directly kill his victims.
b) He gives his visitors plenty of good food and exercise.
c) He respects his victims' feelings.
d) He believes that the weak exist to give pleasure to the strong.
In The Most Dangerous Game, Zaroff tells Rainsford that his visitors always choose to participate in the hunt rather than face Ivan. What can you infer from this remark?
a) The visitors greatly enjoy Zaroff's game
b) The visitors have formed secret plans to escape
c) The visitors would rather take their chances in the hunt than be tortured
d) Zaroff tricks them into believing that the hunt will not hurt them
In The Most Dangerous Game, what does Zaroff at first say he wants Rainsford to do?
a) leave the island
b) join in the next hunt
c) stay for a long visit
d) train at Zaroff's school
Which answer choice states the resolution of the main conflict in The Most Dangerous Game?
a) Rainsford appears in Zaroff's bedroom
b) Zaroff finds Rainsford's circular trail.
c) Rainsford dives into the sea
d) One of Zaroff's dogs falls into Rainsford's trap.
In The Most Dangerous Game, which character's internal conflicts contribute most to the story's actions and its effect on the reader?
a) Whitney's
b) Zaroff's
c) Ivan's
d) Rainsford's
In The Most Dangerous Game, which factor contributes most to Zaroff's defeat at Rainsford's hands?
a) Zaroff's overconfidence
b) Zaroff's sleepiness
c) Zaroff's reliance on his dogs
d) Zaroff's loss of Ivan
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