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WorksheetsThe Most Dangerous Game...LOL
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 24mins
Who is the protagonist in the story
Whitney
Rainsford
General Zaroff
Ivan
What is the name of the island that Rainsford takes refuge?
Ship-Trap island
Trap-House Island
Caribbean Island
Cannibal Island
Who greets Rainsford at the door of the mansion with a gun pointing at him?
General Zaroff
Ivan
Captain Archboot
A pirate
What is the climax of the story?
When Ivan dies
When the hunt begins
When Rainsford falls off the ship
When Rainsford dives off the cliff
General Zaroff first comes to his island after
Swimming to it when his ship sank
Being stranded on it by his crew
Inheriting it from his father
buying it in order to build his chateau
What is Zaroff’s main reason for preferring to hunt human beings rather than animals?
There is no other big game on his island
He doesn't like to kill innocent creatures
He hates humanity and wants to take revenge against it
Hunting men is more of a challenge than hunting beasts
Rainsford finally gets the better of Zaroff when Rainsford...
kills Ivan, leaving Zaroff defenseless
swims to Zaroff’s château and surprises him
signals to a passing boat that helps him escape
catches Zaroff in a tiger trap made from a bent sapling
Zaroff especially welcomes Rainsford because the general...
is glad to meet another expert hunter
wishes to share his secret with the world
wants news about the outside world
has no other humans on the island to hunt
Rainsford first realizes he is going to be the prey when...
he sees the blood and an empty cartridge in the bush
Zaroff claims to hunt game that is more dangerous than the Cape buffalo
"Zaroff claims to have invented a new kind of game to hunt"
"Zaroff tells him to join the hunt or become Ivan’s sport"
"Which of the following quotes from the text is an example of foreshadowing?"
"This place has an name among seafaring men, sir."
"I read your book about hunting snow leopards in Tibet, you see."
"I have electricity. We try to be civilized here."
"I will not hunt."
Who is dead by the end of the story?
Rainsford
Rainsford, Ivan, and two of the captive sailors
Zaroff, Ivan, and one of Zaroff's best dogs
Rainsford and Zaroff
Which of the following statements best describes how Zaroff justifies his hunting of human beings?
"Animal life is more precious than human life."
"Only the strong deserve to survive."
"Individual freedom is more important than laws."
"Human beings are not morally responsible for one another."
The main conflict in "The Most Dangerous Game" is between
Two different opinions of what the most dangerous animal is
a person and the doubts and fears within himself
a human being and human evil
a human being and the forces of nature
When was "The Most Dangerous Game" written?
1924
2002
2009
1963
The last sentence of the story is, “He had never slept in a better bed, Rainsford decided.” What important piece of plot information does that sentence give you?
Zaroff has lost the final duel.
Rainsford has safely reached his homeland.
Rainsford has a history of sleep problems.
Rainsford cares too much about luxuries.
Foreshadowing is a
Scene that is out of chronological order
struggle between inner and outer forces
hint about what is to come in the plot
look back at what happened before the story began
Which of the following statements is the best example of foreshadowing in the story?
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.
Rainsford’s construction of traps foreshadows that he is an expert hunter.
Who is the author of the short story?
Richard Conell
Richard Connel
Richard Connell
Richard E. Connell
Rainsford falls into the Caribbean Sea because (a) he lunges for his pipe, (b) the yacht lurches and he stumbles, (c) Whitney pushes him
A
B
C
All of the above....lol imagine
Rainsford swims ashore and finds himself on (a) a sandy, palm-lined beach, (b) a rocky shore where the jungle is close at hand, (c) the pier of a busy harbor
a
d
b
c
Rainsford escapes into the (a) jungle, (b) swamp, (c) sea
B
A
C
All of the above
What literary devices are used in The Most Dangerous Game
simile
metaphor
suspense
personification
What is the theme of The Most Dangerous Game?
What are some other literary devices in the story The Most Dangerous Game?
allusion
irony
foreshadowing
imagery
Summarize the story in 3 sentences.
What types of irony are used in The Most Dangerous Game?
What is the internal conflict of Rainsford in "The Most Dangerous Game"?
What is the mood id "The Most Dangerous Game"?
