"The Most Dangerous Game"

Which character gets trapped on the island after falling off the ship?

• Rainsford
• Zaroff
• Whitney
• Ivan

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Where does Rainsford spend the first night of the hunt?

• In a cave
• In a tree
• On the beach
• In a tent

What saves Rainsford from death when he first arrives at the mansion?

• He and Ivan speak the same language, so he can communicate what has happened
• Ivan's gun jams when he tries to fire, giving Rainsford time to explain himself
• Zaroff recognizes Rainsford's name as a famous hunter and is intrigued.
• Rainsford is old friends with Zaroff and is recognized immediately

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Fill in the blank: "I have __________. We try to be civilized here."

• servants
• a car
• an education
• electricity

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What is the name of the island in the novel?

• Ship Trap Island
• Shipwreck Isle
• Port Providence
• Civilized Cove

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What activity that Zaroff takes part in does Rainsford find so deplorable?

• Zaroff eats other men
• Zaroff hunts other men
• Zaroff enslaves other men
• Zaroff drowns other men in the sea

What is the agreement made between Rainsford and Zaroff?

• If Rainsford wins, he gets to keep Zaroff's house
• If Rainsford wins, he has to kill Zaroff
• If Rainsford wins, he can leave the island in peace
• If Rainsford wins, he can turn Zaroff into the authorities

Why does Zaroff believe Rainsford has perished?

• He saw Rainsford fall into the Burmese tiger pit
• He took a shot and saw Rainsford fall
• He sent his dogs after Rainsford, and they never fail.
• He saw Rainsford jump into the water but did not see him resurface

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How did Zaroff feel when he thought the game was over?

• He felt annoyed at how the game ended
• He felt proud that he won the game
• He felt sad that he destroyed such a formidable opponent
• He was upset that he had not made Rainsford train at first.

How does the story end?

• Rainsford sails back to America and tells the authorities about the island.
• Rainsford kills Zaroff and sleeps in his bed.
• Zaroff kills Rainsford in a hand-to-hand fight.
• Zaroff "kills" Rainsford by chasing him off a cliff.

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