The Most Dangerous Game

Who is Rainsford's friend that he is talking with at the beginning of the story?

• Whitney
• Washington
• Bellinger
• Egan

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Where is Rainsford's yacht headed for?

• Rio de Janeiro
• Jamaica
• London
• Africa

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is the name of the "evil" island that the sailors fear?

• Zaroff Island
• Ship-Trap Island
• Skull Island
• Death Island

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What was Zaroff's "new animal" and, according to him, "the most dangerous game"?

• mongrels
• whites
• blacks
• humans

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Why did Zaroff believe this animal was so formidable?

• because of its ability to reason
• because of its great speed
• because of its greater strength
• because of its ability to speak

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CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

"The general smiled the quiet smile of one who has faced an obstacle and surmounted it with success. 'I had to invent a new animal to hunt,' he said.

'A new animal? You're joking.'....

'Oh,” said the general, “it supplies me with the most exciting hunting in the world. No other hunting compares with it for

an instant. Every day I hunt, and I never grow bored now, for

I have a quarry with which I can match my wits.”'

This quote is an example of what literary device?

• Symbolism

• Allusion

• Characterization

• Foreshadowing

What type of conflict is presented in The Most Dangerous Game?

• man vs. nature

• man vs. self

• man vs. man

• all of the above

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

Who is the protagonist?

• Zaroff

• Ivan

• Bob

• Rainsford

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Who is the story's antagonist?

• Ivan

• Zaroff

• Rainsford

• Harrison Bergeron

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

Which of the following best describes the climax of The Most Dangerous Game?

• When Rainsford first finds himself shipwrecked

• When Rainsford runs into Zaroff

• When Zaroff explains that he enjoys hunting people as sport

• When Rainsford jumps into the water to make his final escape

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.5