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What does the sergeant-major try to do with the monkey's paw when he is at the White's house?
a) Burn it in the fire
b) Hide it from everyone
c) Slide it under the closet door
d) Shread it to pieces

What is the first wish that Mr. White makes with the monkey's paw?
a) 100 pounds to pay off the house
b) 100 pounds to get his son back
c) 200 pounds to pay off the house
d) 200 pounds to get his son back

Mr. White's makes a wish that probably causes his son to come back from the dead.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

The monkey's paw is a mystical item that allows a person to see into the future.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

How does Montressor kill Fortunato?
a) Shoots him with his bow
b) Chains him to the wall and builds another wall
c) Tortures him to death
d) Stabs him

The final reason why Montressor feels like he does towards Fortunato is that Fortunato insulted him?
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

Both Montressor and Fortunato are part of the Masons.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

Where does Montressor lead Fortunato to taste this amontillado?
a) To the ancient ruins
b) To the waterfall
c) To his family catacombs
d) To the castle

What is Montressor's overall goal in The Cask of Amontillado?
a) To get revenge on Fortunado
b) To become part of the mason
c) To win in the end
d) To take his family to the catacombs

Rainsford tells Whitney on the yacht that he believes hunted animals simply act instintively.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

How does Rainsford escape on the final night of the story, after the incident in the swamp?
a) Jumps into the ocean
b) Climbs a tree
c) Rescued by a passing ship
d) Kills Zaroff

Rainsford has to help another young woman escape Zaroff on the island.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

What is it that Zaroff hunts on his island?
a) Jaguars
b) Humans
c) Buffalo
d) Duck

Walter Mitty believes he is courageous in the last dream when he takes off the blindfold.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

What causes Mitty to begin daydreaming of his last dream in the story?
a) His wife's yelling
b) Screeching tires
c) A plane flying overhead
d) Standing against a wall, smoking a cigarette

What is the main setting in The Most Dangerous Game?
a) An island
b) A boat
c) A mansion
d) The desert

What is Mitty supposed to be doing while his wife is getting her hair done?
a) Watching sports in a bar
b) Reading his magazine
c) Driving around looking for a place to park and wait
d) Shopping

Walter Mitty's wife was very understanding when he daydreamed.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

Which of the following did Walter Mitty not daydream of being?
a) A pilot
b) Race car driver
c) Surgeon
d) Court case witness

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