Most Dangerous Game Quiz

A struggle or clash that drives the plot is known as what?

• Theme

• Conflict

• Plot

• Characterization

Which of the following statements is the best example of foreshadowing in the story, "The Most Dangerous Game"?

• Whitney's tales of Ship-Trap Island foreshadow danger.

• The fact that Rainsford smokes a pipe foreshadows his death.

• The fact that Ivan does not speak foreshadows the story of Ivan's youth.

Which portion of the plot continuum is optional depending upon the story?

• Climax

• Exposition

• Resolution

• Falling Action

The main antagonist in "The Most Dangerous Game" apparently experienced no internal conflict over his decisions concerning human life. Who was the antagonist?

• Sanger Rainsford

• Ivan

• General Zaroff

• Whitney

Which part of the plot usually contains the most tension?

• Climax

• Resolution

• Exposition

• Rising Action

The following question refers to "The Most Dangerous Game." Zaroff's main reason for preferring to hunt human beings rather than animals is what?

• hunting men is more challenging than hunting beasts

• he doesn't like to kill innocent creatures

• Men are weak and stupidthere is no other big game on his island

Which of the following events occurs first?

• Zaroff hunts Rainsford.

• Whitney warns Rainsford about the island.

• Zaroff welcomes Rainsford.

Which of the following elements is not part of the setting in a story?

• A character's nickname

• The physical location

• The time period

Foreshadowing is considered what?

• Giving a hint or clue of what is to come later on in a story.

• Scaring away the reader.

• Putting a plot twist in the beginning of the story.

In "The Most Dangerous Game", Rainsford realizes he is going to be prey when what happens?

• He sees Zaroff's house on the island.

• He meets Ivan

• Zaroff tells him to join the hunt or become Ivan's sport.