The Most Dangerous Game

Who is on the ship with Rainsford

• Whitney

• General Zaroff

• Ivan

• Paul

"Who cares how a jaguar feels." Who said this?

• Whitney

• General Zaroff

• Rainsford

• Ivan

What is Rainsford known for?

• Being a sailor

• Hunting

• Model

• Actor

What sound does Rainsford hear that gives him hope to finding shelter?

• Gun shots

• Music

• Barking

• People talking

How does the author create suspense at the beginning of the selection?

• He starts the story with dialogue, not description

• He has Whitney refer to Captain Nielsen, a dangerous figure.

• He has Whitney describe the mysterious reputation of the island they are passing.

• He shows how Whitney and Rainsford plan to go hunting in the Amazon.

How is Rainsford separated from the yacht?

• He lunges for his dropped pipe and loses his balance

• He is pushed off by a frightened crew member

• He jumps off

• He is shot

Who is the first person to "greet" Rainsford at the door of the palatial chateau?

• Ivan

• An odd looking butler

• General Zaroff

• Whitney

Where is Rainsford's yacht headed for?

• Rio de Janeiro
• Jamaica
• London
• Africa

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CCSS.RL.6.4

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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.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the name of the gun store that the two men have ordered their hunting guns from?

• Memington's
• Purdey's
• Varaia's
• Rainsford makes his own guns

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