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"The Cask of Amontillado" Review
"The Cask of Amontillado" Review
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Intro notes, vocabulary, and short story reading comprehension questions.
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1
abnormal and hideous; distorted and unnatural in shape or size
repose
grotesque
rheum
avenge
2
the act of resting or the state of being at rest
repose
immolation
grotesque
implore
3
a person with expert knowledge or training, especially in the fine arts
imposture
niche
grotesque
connoisseur
4
Who is the antagonist of "The Cask of Amontillado"?
The Carnival
Luchesi
Fortunato
Montresor
5
Poe’s family member who left him before he was two years of age
older brother
mother
biological father
aunt
6
tool with a flat, pointed blade used to level and spread cement or mortar
cask
trowel
niche
amontillado
7
past tense of "bear," which means to tolerate or carry
borne
impunity
implore
immolation
8
Poe died in 1849
True
False
9
to beg for urgently; beseech
recoil
repose
preclude
implore
10
to make right; remedy or rectify; make amends for
redress
repose
accost
preclude
11
a hollow area in a wall for holding a statue or urn; a crevice or recess
redress
cask
rheum
niche
12
a wine from Spain; a pale kind of sherry
borne
amontillado
niche
cask
13
Who did Poe marry?
Virginia Clemm
Mary Shelley
Agatha Smith
Jane Eyre
14
a watery or thin mucous discharge from the eyes or nose
rhuem
grotesque
borne
recoil
15
a large wooden barrel, typically used for wine
fetter
cask
amontillado
niche
16
to shrink back, as in fear or extreme dislike; to spring back, as in firing a gun
impunity
repose
immolation
recoil
17
fraud; trickery; deception under a false or assumed character
borne
imposture
repose
preclude
18
to approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with a demand or request
borne
abscond
imposture
accost
19
to get revenge for; to punish an injuring party or wrongdoer
fetter
avenge
implore
accost
20
Poe's family member(s) died of tuberculosis
father
wife
mother
brother
21
to depart secretly; withdraw and hide oneself
imposture
abscond
preclude
amontillado
22
to prevent; to hinder, block or impede
recoil
redress
borne
preclude
23
Who is the protagonist of "The Cask of Amontillado"?
Fortunato
Luchesi
Montresor
The Carnival
24
Carnival is when people
binge on food
binge on alcohol
wear costumes
avoid eating and drinking
25
killing or offering as a sacrifice; to set oneself on fire
immolation
repose
trowel
impunity
26
freedom from punishment, harm, or loss
redress
preclude
recoil
impunity
27
underground cemetery in tunnels with chambers or recesses for graves
cask
rheum
niche
catacombs
28
"The Cask of Amontillado" was published in
1846
1849
1909
1946
29
What year was Poe born in?
1813
1909
1804
1809
30
to restrict the freedom of with chains; a chain or shackle for the ankles
repose
amontillado
fetter
cask