The Most Dangerous Game Flashcard

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Disarming

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comforting

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Condone

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excuse

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Imperative

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needed

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Uncanny

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strange

Front

Why does Zaroff "invent" a new kind of game?

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He is bored with the animals he has already hunted.

Front

Which sentence from the story foreshadows danger?
Options: "What island is it?" Rainsford asked., "The old charts call it Ship-Trap Island, " Whitney replied., "The best sport in the world," agreed Rainsford.

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"The old charts call it Ship-Trap Island, " Whitney replied.

Front

The main conflict Rainsford faces in this story is his effort to

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survive as Zaroff hunts him.

Front

What causes Rainsford to know "the full meaning of terror" (line 651)?

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Rainsford realizes Zaroff is playing with him.

Front

Which of the following events happens first?

• Rainsford kills Ivan.
• Rainsford kills one of Zaroff's dogs.
• Rainsford wounds Zaroff.

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Rainsford wounds Zaroff.

Front

How is the story's main conflict resolved?

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Rainsford kills Zaroff in Zaroff's bedroom.