What is the resolution of ''The Most Dangerous Game''?

Rainsford outwits and kills General Zaroff

Which of the following statements most closely describes how the General ensures that he has challenging prey on the island? Options: He kidnaps and hunts men from the local village., He invites well-known intellectuals to stay with him and go hunting., He tricks passing ships into crashing and hunts the survivors.

He tricks passing ships into crashing and hunts the survivors.

Which of the following statements most accurately describes Rainsford’s transformation while on the island? The island changes his perception of the outside world and those around him. He learns the difficulty of coming to compromise with someone of a different background. He goes from believing he is a hunter, to being the General’s prey.

He goes from believing he is a hunter, to being the General’s prey.

Which of the following inferences about Whitney is best supported by the beginning of the story? Options: He is a superstitious person who believes in rumors and legends., He does not like sailing because he did not grow up near water., He thinks Rainsford is rude and arrogant.

He is a superstitious person who believes in rumors and legends.

The following passage (paragraphs 7-9) mainly shows that _____________. “We should have some good hunting up the Amazon. Great sport, hunting.” “The best sport in the world,” agreed Rainsford. “For the hunter,” amended Whitney. “Not for the jaguar.”

Rainsford does not care about the animal’s perspective in hunting.

Which sentence from the text best describes the suspenseful atmosphere on the island? Options: “He came upon them as he turned a crook in the coast line; and his first thought was that he had come upon a village, for there were many lights.”, “Dense jungle came down to the very edge of the cliffs. What perils that tangle of trees and underbrush might hold for him did not concern Rainsford just then.”

“Dense jungle came down to the very edge of the cliffs. What perils that tangle of trees and underbrush might hold for him did not concern Rainsford just then.”

How does the following passage mainly add to the development of the text? “Oh, yes,” he said, casually as if in answer to a question, “I have electricity. We try to be civilized here.” “Civilized? And you shoot down men?” A trace of anger was in the general’s black eyes, but it was there for but a second; and he said, in his most pleasant manner, “Dear me, what a righteous young man you are!”

It shows tension between the general’s civilized lifestyle and his barbaric hunting practices.

"The Most Dangerous Game" Review Flashcards

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FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Who is the author of the short story ''The Most Dangerous Game''?

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Richard Connell

2.

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What is the main setting of ''The Most Dangerous Game''?

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Ship-Trap Island

3.

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What is the name of the protagonist in ''The Most Dangerous Game''?

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Rainsford

4.

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What is the name of the antagonist in ''The Most Dangerous Game''?

Back

General Zaroff

5.

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Front

What is the 'most dangerous game' referred to in the story?

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hunting humans

6.

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What is the climax of ''The Most Dangerous Game''?

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When Rainsford confronts General Zaroff in his bedroom.

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What is the theme of ''The Most Dangerous Game''?

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The blurred line between civilization and savagery

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