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Examples of third person limited are...
The Sniper
The Cask of Amontillado
none of the above
The Most Dangerous Game
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The setting can include...
locale of the story
the weather
the time of day
all of the above
3
Characterization of a character can be all of the following except
personality
speech
description
thoughts and feelings
4
What is the irony in The Most Dangerous Game?
the hunter becomes the hunted
Zaroff is killed
Ivan is killed
Rainsford wins
5
Which of the following is NOT a theme?
Jealous and greed can cause people to harm others.
Be kind to others.
Competition brings out the worst in individuals.
People are mean because they are jealous.
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What point of view is The Cask of Amontillado?
first person
second person
third person limited
third person omniscient
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What is an example of internal conflict from The Most Dangerous Game?
Zaroff VS Rainsford
Rainsford VS Nature
Ivan VS Rainsford
Zaroff VS his entitlement
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What is a good theme for The Most Dangerous Game?
Don't kill humans.
People find pleasure in other people's suffering.
People shouldn't be mean to others.
Be kind to mankind and animals.
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A sign of foreshadowing is Fortunado's cough.
True
False
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What is the difference between topic and theme?
a theme is a revelation about the topic and the topic is a moral
they are the same
a theme is a message of the story and a topic is one or two words
a theme is one or two words and a topic is a statement
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In The Sniper, what type of irony is present?
situational
dramatic
irony is not in the story
verbal
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When the reader knows something the other characters do not is considered...
foreshadowing
verbal irony
dramatic irony
situational irony
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What is the central message or perception about life that is revealed through a literary work?
morality
subject or topic
falling action
theme
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What is the climax of a story?
the background information
the highest point of interest
loose ends tied up
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Why did Montressor want to kill Fortunado?
He was bored.
He was jealous.
He insulted him.
He owed him money.
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What is the highest point of interest in a literary work?
resolution
climax
conflict
exposition
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Who is the antagonist in a story?
the character with the main role usually the hero
the point in which the main conflict is ended
the character or force in conflict with the main character
the character or speaker who tells the story
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What conflict is Man VS Self?
all of the above
internal
external
none of the above
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Situational irony is knowing something the characters do not know.
True
False
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What explores events that follow the climax including the results of the main character's action or decision?
resolution
falling action
foreshadowing
rising action
21
The setting of the story is introduced in the ......
climax
resolution
conflict
exposition
22
An example of third person omniscient is
narrator only knows about one character's feelings
narrator is in the story
narrator is not in the story
narrator uses pronouns like I, me, and my
23
The antithesis to the hero in a story is...
none of the above
the antagonist
the protagonist
the sidekick
24
The act of presenting hints or clues to events that will happen later in the story is called
irony
rising action
foreshadowing
setting
25
What is one way in which Zaroff made the game fair?
Rainsford has supplies and food
Zaroff had a gun
Rainsford had dogs
Zaroff had a spy
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Why is Fortunado's name an example of irony?
because Montresor says it is
it means reliable
because his name means fortune but he is unfortunate
because he is wearing a jester costume
27
Which is not an example of foreshadowing in The Most Dangerous Game?
the title
the name of the island
Rainsford falling off of the boat
Rainsford hearing noises and sounds from the island
28
Which of the following conflicts happen in The Cask of Amontillado?
Man VS Society
Man VS Nature
Man VS Self
Man VS Man
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What does the exposition include?
all of the above
setting
characters
conflict
30
Verbal irony is defined as
the reader knows something the characters do not
hints or clues of events that will occur later in the story
the opposite of what is expected
someone knowingly exaggerates or says one thing but means another
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The central message about life revealed in literature is ...
moral
topic
theme
subject
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_______________ provides background information about the characters, setting and conflict.
falling action
characterization
exposition
conflict
33
An example of an external conflict would be....
Man vs Fear
Man VS Self
Man Vs Desires
Man VS Man
34
All of the following are examples of verbal irony except...
They can reason, so they are dangerous.
I drink to your long life.
I will not die of a cough. True. True.
We try to be civilized here.
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What is not a theme?
a moral
main idea in a literary work
a truth about human nature or behavior
a revelation about the subject
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Which of these is a statement of theme?
Money is evil.
Money is an object of most people's greed.
Mankind is driven towards evil by greed for power and money.
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Conflict is ....
struggle between two forces
central message or perception of life
the background information on the characters
difference between appearance and reality
38
All of the following are examples of characterizing a character except....
describing their physical features
giving background information
showing what they think or feel
showing what they think or do
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What is theme?
one or two words
a subject or topic
a revelation about the subject
a way to teach morality
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The time and place of a story is its...
character
exposition
setting
background
41
An individual that takes part in the action of a literary work is....
protagonist
character
antagonist
narrator
42
Which point of view is all-knowing?
second person
first person
third person limited
third person omniscient
43
The purpose of setting is to.....
make the characters seem real and believable
provide atmosphere and mood
provide a possible conflict for the characters
All of the above
44
What is the climax of The Most Dangerous Game?
when Rainsford jumps off the cliff
when Rainsford swims to the island
when Rainsford finds out he is being hunted
when Rainsford kills Zaroff
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In The Most Dangerous Game, "We try to be civilized here" is an example of
context clues
irony
foreshadowing
flashback
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What does The Most Dangerous Game tell the reader about human nature?
Humans become ruthless to survive.
Humans get bored easily.
all of the above
Humans have creative imaginations.
