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"The Interlopers"

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An interloper is defined as:

a)

one who is involved in a situation where they aren't wanted or don't belong

b)

a burglar who breaks into a country home

c)

a stranger in a strange place who acts strange

d)

a wolf with sharp teeth, red eyes, and dark fur

2.

This image is representative of the story's setting because it is a picture of the:

a)

Carpathian Mountains in winter

b)

Blue Ridge Mountains in fall

c)

Swiss Alps in summer

d)

Prehistoric Times

3.

Which of the following conflicts are present in this story?

a)

Person v. Person

b)

Person v. Nature

c)

Person v. Self

d)

Person v. Society

e)

Person v. Technology

4.

The conflict between Georg's & Ulrich's families is over:

a)

land

b)

money

c)

nationality

d)

water

5.

How do Georg & Ulrich end up face-to-face in this story?

a)

They are both in the woods looking for each other

b)

They are both out hunting deer

c)

They have to pass each other to get to their homes

d)

Georg travels back in time to Ulrich's time period

6.

Georg & Ulrich end up trapped together in this story when:

a)

a tree falls on them

b)

a deer attacks them

c)

they are locked inside a time machine

d)

Gen. Zaroff locks them in a bedroom

7.

Which character FIRST offers a truce that would end the feud?

a)

Ulrich

b)

Georg

c)

Zaroff

d)

Eckels

8.

Ulrich eventually makes the move to end the feud between the families because he:

a)

feels the same suffering as Georg

b)

thinks the 2 families can make more money together

c)

realizes he & Georg are long lost brothers

d)

believes that they are being hunted by Rainsford

9.

This image is important to the story's resolution because:

a)

Wolves are the last things the men see

b)

The men's feud is compared to wolves

c)

The men save each other from wolves

d)

The men's power is compared to wolves

10.

Georg & Ulrich are the story's true interlopers because they:

a)

try to take ownership over nature

b)

bring conflict into a peaceful place

c)

are disrupting the timeline

d)

act uncivilized towards one another in a civilized place