Cask of Amontillado

Fortunato causes trouble for the main character in "The Cask of Amontillado." Therefore, Fortunato is the ________.

• Protagonist
• Antagonist

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.3

"As silent as the pictures on the wall" is an example of _________.

• Metaphor 
• Hyperbole
• Simile
• Alliteration

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CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

We learn about the setting and the main characters during the ___________.

• exposition
• beginning
• climax
• resolution

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CCSS.RL.6.5

A person’s struggle with his or her own prejudices or doubts or character flaws constitutes this type of conflict 

• person vs. technology
• Person vs. self
• Person vs. Nature

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CCSS.RL.6.2

Which of these things is NOT related to the "theme" in a story?

• how a character is feeling
• a "life lesson" the main character learns
• a big idea that people from any culture or any place can understand
• the moral of the story

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CCSS.RL.6.2

Another name for catacombs is

• Empire of the Dead
• Small grooming device for cats
• Where cats make honey
• City of Vengence

Montresor tells Fortunato that he is a "man to be missed."  This is an example of  ____________.

• mood
• theme
• irony
• protagonist

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CCSS.RL.6.4

Which phrase best describes the theme of the story, "The Cask of Amontillado"?

• Friendship is valuable
• Revenge is best when the punisher is not punished
• Avoid attending parties when ill
• Miscommunication can be harmful

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.5

What is the main conflict of "the Cask of Amontillado"? 

• Montresor vs. Himself
• Montresor vs. Fortunato
• Montresor vs. Luchesi
• Montresor Vs. Society

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.3

What is the difference between the climax and the conflict in a fiction story ? 

• The climax is the problem in the story and the conflict is the turning point. 
• The conflict and climax are similar. 
• The conflict is the problem in the story and the climax is the turning point ? 
• Fiction stories do not have a climax or conflict. 

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.5