English I Part, I Course Exam

During the exposition (beginning),

Rainsford and Whitney are on a yacht heading to ______

• Cape Hope

• Rio de Janeiro

• Tahiti

• San Juan

Both Ivan and General Zaroff are of what nationality?

• Cossack

• Southern Asian

• Gypsy

• American

What does Zaroff say, keeps the island "civilized"?

• he has a yacht

• his fancy tailor

• the kitchen staff

• the electricity

What is the MOST Dangerous Game?

• Cape Buffalo

• The human

• Burmese Tiger

• Malaccan monkey

From the last moments of the short story, "One of us is to furnish a _____ for the hounds."

• home

• meal

• bed

• hunt

In "The Most Dangerous Game," which answer choice best describes General Zaroff's problem before he invents his "game"?

• He loves hunting but hates to see animals suffer.

• He cares only for hunting, but hunting has begun to bore him.

• He hates Ivan but needs him and keeps him around for company.

• He hates Rainsford but must be kind to him.

In "The Most Dangerous Game," why does Zaroff feel his game is not immoral?

• He does not directly kill his victims.

• He gives his visitors plenty of good food and exercise.

• He respects his victims' feelings.

• He believes that the weak exist to give pleasure to the strong.

According to “The Moral Logic of Survivor Guilt,” which of the following is the best definition of survivor guilt?

• feeling responsible for a crime one committed when one had no choice

• feeling that others blame one for a crime committed by a friend if one could have stopped him or her

• feeling bad about living through a disaster or war when others did not

• feeling general regret for a comrade’s death, knowing one has done nothing wrong

In “The Moral Logic of Survivor Guilt,” which two kinds of guilt does the author contrast?

• rational and objective guilt

• subjective and irrational guilt

• subjective and objective guilt

• rational and survivor guilt

According to the author of “The Moral Logic of Survivor Guilt,” which idea best helps explain survivor guilt?

• Acting morally means doing good, not just avoiding wrong.

• Moral character is expressed in feelings, not just actions.

• It is possible to make up for a crime, healing the past.

• It is wrong to feel regret for the bad outcome of an accident.