Review "The Most Dangerous Game" 2020

Who is the protagonist of "The Most Dangerous Game?"

• Rainsford
• Zaroff
• Ivan
• The reader

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

• Whitney
• Washington
• Bellinger
• Egan

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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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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 to save a crewman
• He is shot by the captain

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What would happen to a a man if he chose not to participate in Zaroff's game?

• he would be thrown off a cliff
• He would be ignored and sent away
• He would be turned over to Ivan
• He would be drugged and then shot

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Why did Zaroff believe humans were so formidable a prey?

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

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Why does the General smile and turn away from the tree where Rainsford is hiding?

• he thinks that he has found another trail
• he wants to save him to hunt another day
• he is satisfied with his work for the day
• he resolves to find Rainsford the next day

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Rainsford's Burmese Tiger pit claimed a victim.  Who or what was it?

• Ivan
• Rainsford
• Zaroff
• One of Zaroff's hunting dogs

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CCSS.W.9-10.9

What target does Rainsford's sapling trick hit?

• a tree
• Zaroff
• Ivan
• Another of Zaroff's dogs

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Which of the following statements describes a basic THEME in "The Most Dangerous Game"? 

• Do not trust Russians. 
• Hunting and killing people can be a challenging activity. 
•  Strength and skill are necessary for survival in all types of situations. 
• General Zaroff is a serial killer who must be stopped. 

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