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WorksheetsTest Review: "TMDG" and "ASoT"
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
How does Rainsford get to Ship Trap Island?
He reaches it via a yacht.
He swims after falling into the ocean.
Zaroff brings him to the island via plane.
He was born there.
Why does General Zaroff hunt people instead of animals?
Zaroff believes that animals deserve more rights than humans.
Zaroff has been forced by the Czar to hunt people instead of a animals.
Zaroff finds it more challenging to hunt humans.
Zaroff finds it more challenging to hunt animals.
Why does General Zaroff think humans are better quarry than animals?
Humans can reason.
Humans are faster.
Humans can fight back.
Humans won't try to escape.
What will happen to Rainsford if he refuses to "play" Zaroff's "game"?
Ivan will torture him.
Zaroff will execute him.
Zaroff will throw him into the ocean.
Zaroff will feed him to his hounds.
Who is dead by the end of the story?
Rainsford
Whitney
Rainsford and Ivan
Zaroff and Ivan
Why are Eckels and the man behind the desk happy that Keith has beaten Deutcher in the presidential election?
Deutcher was "anti" everything and he would have been a dictator.
Keith promised to provide more jobs to people.
Deutcher tried to cheat during the election.
Keith was the only honest person running in the race.
Why does Eckels pay to travel through time?
He wants to hunt the extinct Wooly Mammoth.
He wants to see what dinosaurs really looked like.
He wants to hunt a Tyrannosaurus Rex.
He wants to hunt a Triceratops.
What detail foreshadows that Eckels will run away from the T-Rex?
Eckels questions why he has to stay on the path.
Eckels is rude to the others on the safari.
Eckels considers tearing up his check (his fingers twitch).
Eckels steps on a butterfly.
Why did Time Safari Inc. build a metal path in the past?
to prevent dangerous encounters with dinosaurs.
to protect the natural beauty of the environment from being destroyed.
to lead the people on the safari to the T-Rex.
to prevent anything happening that will affect the future.
When Travis repeatedly tells the men to stay on the path, what event does this foreshadow later in the story?
Eckels stepping off the path.
Travis stepping off the path.
The T-Rex destroying the path.
The Time Machine falling off of the path.
How does Eckels react to seeing the T-Rex?
He shoots it before being told.
He runs away.
He throws up.
He passes out.
How do we know that the other two hunters who paid to time travel were also scared of the T-Rex?
They were unable to fire at the T-Rex.
They refused to listen to Travis.
They threw up after killing the T-Rex.
They asked for their money to be remitted.
Why does Travis want Eckels, and no one else, to retrieve the bullets from the T-Rex's corpse?
He is mad and wants to punish Eckels.
Only Eckels knows how to retrieve the bullets.
The person who kills the T-Rex is supposed to retrieve the bullets from the corpse.
If anyone else retrieves the bullets, it might affect the timeline.
How does Eckels know that his actions have changed the future?
The man behind the desk speaks with a different accent.
He doesn't recognize the office that they return to from the past.
He can sense it on a subliminal level and knows that something is different.
He sees that the sign has changed.
What genre of fiction is "A Sound of Thunder"?
Science Fantasy
Fantasy
Science Fiction
Magical Realism
Which of the following are characters from "The Most Dangerous Game"?
Travis
Rainsford
Ivan
Eckels
Kramer
Who wrote "The Most Dangerous Game"?
Langston Hughes
Richard Connell
Ray Bradbury
Stephen King
Who wrote "A Sound of Thunder"?
Ray Bradbury
Bill Bob Jones
Richard Connell
J.K. Rowling
Which of the following stages of plot includes an introduction to the characters and an introduction to the setting?
Exposition
Rising Action
Falling Action
Resolution
Which of the following would be the cliimax of "A Sound of Thunder"?
The time machine arrives in the past.
Eckels is forced to retrieve the bullets from the T-Rex.
Eckels loses his courage and runs away, stepping off the path.
Eckels realizes that his actions in the past have caused Deutcher to win the presidential election.
