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"The Most Dangerous Game" & Skills Quiz Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is a conflict that happens at the beginning of the story?

a)

Zaroff tells Rainsford that he hunts people.

b)

Whitney and Rainsford argue.

c)

Rainsford falls into the ocean.

d)

Rainsford runs away from Zaroff.

2.

Who is the protagonist of the story?

a)

Whitney

b)

Rainsford

c)

Ivan

d)

General Zaroff

3.

When Zaroff meets Rainsford, what does Zaroff think will happen?

a)

He will make Rainsford play his game.

b)

Rainsford will take Ivan's place as his assistant.

c)

Rainsford will be interested in Zaroff's game and hunt with him.

d)

Rainsford will teach him a new way to hunt.

4.

When does Whitney appear in the story?

a)

Exposition

b)

Rising Action

c)

Climax

d)

Falling Action

e)

Resolution

5.

Who says the following quote? "I will not lose my nerve, I will not."

a)

Whitney

b)

Rainsford

c)

Ivan

d)

Zaroff

6.

Who says the following quote? "The world is made up of two classes--the hunters and the huntees."

a)

Whitney

b)

Rainsford

c)

Ivan

d)

Zaroff

7.

Who says the following quote? "There is no greater bore than perfection."

a)

Whitney

b)

Rainsford

c)

Ivan

d)

Zaroff

8.

Which of the following describes the main setting of the story?

a)

Zaroff hunts Rainsford

b)

A yacht on its way to Africa

c)

Zaroff's Chateau

d)

An island with jungles, hills, and swamps

9.

How are Zaroff's prejudices used in the story?

a)

Direct Characterization

b)

Part of the main conflict

c)

Indirect Characterization

d)

Setting

10.

Having a strange or bizarre design is referred to as looking

a)

scruples

b)

indolently

c)

futile

d)

grotesque

11.

If something is able to be felt or perceived it is

a)

palpable

b)

naive

c)

grotesque

d)

futile

12.

What type of conflict is described when Rainsford falls into the ocean?

a)

person vs. person

b)

person vs. self

c)

person vs. nature

d)

person vs. society

13.

When does the following occur? Rainsford is hiding in the General’s bedroom waiting for him.

a)

Exposition

b)

Rising Action

c)

Climax

d)

Falling Action

e)

Resolution

14.

When does the following occur? Rainsford dives off the cliff to get away from the General.

a)

Exposition

b)

Rising Action

c)

Climax

d)

Falling Action

e)

Resolution

15.

Why does Zaroff consider man to be the perfect prey?

a)

Man is the strongest prey.

b)

Man can use tools

c)

Man can reason

d)

Man has great endurance