The Cask of Amontillado Review

If the story were written from Fortunato's point of view then we would not know that Montresor was ______ with Fortunato.

• annoyed

• angry

• happy

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CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

 In "The Cask of Amontillado," who is the narrator, or the character who tells the story?

• Luchesi
• Fortunato
• Montresor

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CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

Which word pair best describes the mood of "The Cask of Amontillado"?

• humorous and silly
• realistic and ordinary
• grim and suspenseful 

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does Montresor build around Fortunato?

• Jail
• Wall
• Dam

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

According to the following sentence from "The Cask of Amontillado," what has Fortunato done to Montresor? The thousand injuries of Fortunato I had borne as I best could, but when he ventured upon insult I vowed revenge

• He has betrayed him

• He has robbed him
• He has insulted him

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CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

In Montresor's opinion, what is Fortunato's weak point?

• his arrogant attitude about his knowledge of art

• his pride especially his judgment of wine

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does this quote describe "His eyes are two filmy orbs that distilled the rheum of intoxication"?

• Fortunato is happy
• Fortunato is under the influence of alcohol
• Fortunato has been crying

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

What is the setting of the story?

• Italy/during Christmas

• Italy/ during Carnival

• Italy/during Summer

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Montresor's words "I will be avenged," mean

• Montresor will carry out his revenge

• Montresor will apologize

• Montresor will do nothing

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does Montresor do to help Fortunato ward off (fight against or block) the damp?

• gives him a healing herb

• gives him wine to drink

• gives him a torch to carry

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4