WorksheetsThe Smuggler Review
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
Which character has a short build, broad shoulders, wore a uniform, cold brown eyes, and a ghost of a smile?
Tasso
Great Man
Chief of Police
Tasso's son
Which word would best describe Tasso when we first meet him?
nervous
annoyed
relaxed
furious
How does the Chief of Police feel about arresting Tasso?
He is eager to finally catch the criminal
He's reluctant because he likes Tasso
He is scared because Tasso has mob connections
He is angry at the Great Man for forcing him to arrest his friend
What is the premise of the "game" the Great Man wants to play?
Russian roulette
Tasso will play the role of a smuggler being interrogated
The Great Man will torture Tasso if he answers a question wrong
He will hunt Tasso and if he survives he is innocent of his crimes
What is NOT question the Great Man asks Tasso?
How old are you?
How is your relationship with your wife?
What do you smuggle that's worth your life?
Are you interested in football?
How long does a smuggling voyage take?
15 hours
24 hours
72 hours
10 hours
Why does Tasso say he smuggles goods?
his son got him into it
to make money
his wife wanted foreign goods
he is being blackmailed by someone in England
What is NOT something Tasso smuggles?
enemies
perfumes
chocolate
whiskey
Why does Tasso smuggle in whiskey and cigarettes?
they are items people want but can't get
they are cheap and easy to get
they are far superior in quality
they are Tasso's favorite item
The things all of the items Tasso smuggles in have in common is that they're all
foreign brands people want
illegal drugs
necessary for the people to survive
favorite brands of the Great Man
Who does the Great Man assume has denounced Tasso?
his son
his wife
the Chief of Police
Tasso's fishing rival
What evidence does the Great Man give for his theory that Tasso's wife denounced him?
Tasso's yellow rose
a confession by Tasso's wife
a confession by Tasso's son
a report from a spy who has been following Tasso's wife
How does Tasso disprove the Great Man's theory about his wife's jealousy?
his wife is dead and so the Great Man was wrong about his facts
the rose is silk and six years old, not from a mistress
Tasso knew his wife was being followed and left false clues
He was warned by the Chief of Police that the Great Man is a liar
What is another wrong assumption the Great Man makes about Tasso?
he is unarmed
he doesn't have an escape plan
he has paid off the Chief of Police
Tasso trained the Great Man's dog to be loyal to him
Why does Tasso hand over his knife to the Great Man?
he is a fisherman, not an assassin
the Chief of Police spots it and forces him to hand it over
he's done fishing and doesn't need it
he's helping the Great Man open a package
How does Tasso get caught?
he has no radio yet knows the football score
his son is also being questioned and their answers are different
evidence of perfume was found on his boat
he isn't caught, the Great Man is angry he lost and punishes Tasso anyway
Which character is described as having a short powerful build, warm brown eyes, weathered clothing, calm and unfazed?
Tasso
Great Man
Chief of Police
Tasso's son
Why does the Great Man let Tasso go?
Tasso threatens him with his knife?
The Great Man asks Tasso to smuggle goods for him
The Great Man realizes he might need to get off the island and needs a boat
The Great Man wants Tasso to smuggle out his wife in case of a rebellion
Which is NOT a detail of the setting?
Winter Palace
April
the city jail
After World War II
the Great Man's office
What point of view (POV) is the story told in?
first
second
third limited
third objective
third omniscient
In your opinion, who won the game?
Tasso
The Great Man
both
neither
