Before the wolves appear, which event seem to be the resolution to the story?

The men decide to end their feud.

Which of these is true about an analogy?

Readers must be familiar with the things being compared.

The author is famous for "odd twists" in his writing. What's the odd twist in "The Interloper"?

When Ulrich and Georg call for help, wolves approach them.

This interview is mostly about King's

thoughts on reading and writing

Which of these is part of the exposition in "The Interlopers"

the background information about the feud

Which of these describes the climax of "The Interlopers"?

The feuding men run into each other in the forest.

When does Ulrich start to feel terror?

when he realizes wolves are coming

Which of these statements about "The Interlopes" is true?

Two enemies decide to end their disagreement.

Which of these sentences makes an analogy?

I am Halloween's answer to Santa Claus.

According to King, what should an author do in order to build suspense?

make the reader care about the characers

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1
Boundary means
a wall
a path
a border
a doorway
2
Before the wolves appear, which event seem to be the resolution to the story?
Ulrich feels his hatred dying down.
The men decide to end their feud.
Georg refuses to take the wine flask.
Each man prays for his men to arrive first.
3
Which of these is true about an analogy?
One of the things being compared must be a book.
The things being compared must be exact opposites.
Readers must be familiar with the things being compared.
The analogy must tell how the things are different
4
Obvious means
over very quickly
very exciting to see
open very wide
very easy to understand
5
To release means to
let go
do again
look ahead
reach up
6
The author is famous for "odd twists" in his writing. What's the odd twist in "The Interloper"?
Ulrich & Georg meet in the woods but don't kill each other
Ulrich suggests that they call for help, and Georg agrees.
Ulrich asks Georg to be his friend, and Georg agrees.
When Ulrich and Georg call for help, wolves approach them.
7
According to King, a good horror writer must
appeal to readers' emotions.
read the work of other authors.
understand readers' beliefs.
include lots of characters.
8
This interview is mostly about King's
growth and change as a writer.
thoughts on reading and writing
scariest characters and storeis
favorite authors and books.
9
Which of these is part of the exposition in "The Interlopers"
the sight of the figures on the hillside
the conversation between the two men
the background information about the feud
the men's struggle to free themselves
10
King compares writers to athletes and musicians. He does this to explain that
writers work alone.
writers are born with talent.
writers have fans
writers need to practice
11
Writers use analogies in order to
support their opinions
make their meanings clear
establish a plot
scare their readers
12
Which of these describes the climax of "The Interlopers"?
The feuding men are trapped together under a fallen tree.
Ulrich offers some of his wine to Georg.
The feuding men run into each other in the forest.
A court grants land in the forest to the family of Ulrich.
13
When does Ulrich start to feel terror?
when he realizes wolves are coming
when he calls his men for help
when the tree falls
when he sees Georg
14
To grant permission is to
lose it
get it
give it
seek it
15
A reconciliation happens when people
fight during an argument
start an argument
shout during an argument
end an argument
16
Which of these statements about "The Interlopes" is true?
Two enemies escape from the forest by helping each other.
Two enemies decide to end their disagreement.
Two enemies kill each other in the forest.
Two enemies fight off wolves together.
17
Terror means extreme
sorrow
fear
confusion
heat
18
Which of these sentences makes an analogy?
I am Halloween's answer to Santa Claus.
If you want to write and you want to write well, do it a lot
I'd say, "There's something wrong with you, buddy."
Well clowns freak me out and scare me.
19
A feud is a
fire
tribe
fight
debt
20
According to King, what should an author do in order to build suspense?
include clowns in the story
make the reader care about the characers
make the reader believe nothing bad will happen
spend a long time describing the setting
21
Identification means
invention
imagination
protection
connection
22
In "The Interlopers," there is a conflict between the two men. Another conflict is between
the men and nature
the men and society
Georg and his men
Ulrich and his family

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