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In Edgar Allen Poe's he Cask of Amontillado, when Montresor says to Fortunado, Come, we will go back; your health is precious., this is an example of:
a) situational irony
b) internal irony
c) verbal irony
d) setting

According to the following sentence from The Cask of Amontillado, what has Fortunato done Montresor? The thousand injuries of Fortunato I had borne as I best could, but when he ventured upon insult I vowed revenge.
a) He has stabbed him.
b) He has robbed him
c) He has insulted him.
d) He has stolen his wife.

Which word pairs best describe the mood, or atmosphere, of The Cask of Amontillado?
a) humerous and silly
b) realistic and ordinary
c) sincere and thought-provoking
d) grim and suspenseful

What can you predict from the following sentence spoken by Montrasor in The Cask of Amontillado? At length I would be avenged; this was a point definitely settled...
a) Montresor will not do anything
b) Montresor will carry out his revenge
c) Montresor will be murde
d) Montresor will apologizec) Montresor will carry out his revenged) Montresor will be murde

In The Cask of Amontillado, why does Fortunato go into the vaults?
a) to meet his friend's ancestors
b) to find some peace and quiet
c) to attend a meeting of masons
d) to prove his wine expertise

In The Cask of Amontillado, why does Montresor tell his servants not to leave his house?
a) He knows they will do the opposite of what they are told.
b) He is afraid of being robbed
c) He wants to enjoy the carnival
d) He wants them out of the house to have some peace and quiet.

Who wrote The Cask of Amontillado?
a) Poe
b) Dickens
c) Lee
d) Taylor

What is the most likely reason the narrator chose the catacombs as the setting for his revenge in The Cask of Amontillado?
a) It is his favorite place in his house.
b) It is full of family history and memories.
c) no one will hear or find Fortunato.
d) none of the above

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