Most Dangerous Game

Which of the following best describes the climax of The Most Dangerous Game?

• When Rainsford first finds himself shipwrecked

• When Rainsford runs into Zaroff

• When Zaroff explains that he enjoys hunting people as sport

• When Rainsford jumps into the water to make his final escape

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Which quote from The Most Dangerous Game could be labeled as irony?

• "The paddling sound of feet on the soft earth..."

• "He lived a year in a minute..."

• "The world famous game hunter was now being hunted as game himself..."

• "The impulse to cry aloud with joy..."

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What is the plot of The Most Dangerous Game?

• Rainsford must escape Zaroff, a crazy Russian who is trying to hunt him as a sport.

• Zaroff is shipwrecked and must find his way home.

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Who is the protagonist?

• Zaroff

• Ivan

• Bob

• Rainsford

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Who is the story's antagonist?

• Ivan

• Zaroff

• Rainsford

• Harrison Bergeron

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True or False: Rainsford survives the hunt.

• True

• False

True or False: Rainsford and Zaroff are fighting for the same goal.

• True

• False

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Judging by the actions of Zaroff and Ivan, you can infer that...

• They have a conflict between themselves.

• They have a conflict between themselves and Rainsford.

• There is no conflict at all.

• They have separate conflicts.

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In The Most Dangerous Game, which event happens first?

• Rainsford's trap kills Ivan.

• Rainsford falls overboard.

• Rainsford sleeps in Zaroff's bed.

• Rainsford leaps into the sea.

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In The Most Dangerous Game, which answer best describes the problem General Zaroff has before he invents his game?

• He hates Ivan, but he needs his help for the hunt.

• He loves hunting, but he hates to see animals suffer.

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

• He hates Rainsford, but he must be hospitable to get him to stay.

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