Rainsford first realizes he is going to be the prey when---

Zaroff tells him to join the hunt or become Ivan's sport.

Foreshadowing is when an author---

gives a hint about what is to come in the plot.

The main conflict in the MDG is between---

human being vs. human evil (man v. man)

When Zaroff tells Rainsford that he read his book about hunting snow leopards, he is saying---

He recognizes that Rainsford is a famous hunter.

Rainsford comes to the island because he---

swims to it after falling overboard.

The best example of "rising action" in the story, The Most Dangerous Game is...

when Rainsford realizes General Zaroff is going to hunt him!

What can we infer from the last sentence, "He had never slept in a better bed"

Zaroff has lost the final duel.

Which of the following statements is the best example of foreshadowing in the story?

Whitney's tale of Ship-Trap Island foreshadow danger.

Rainsford finally defeats Zaroff when he---

swims to Zaroff's chateau and surprises him.

When Zaroff says, "I read your book about hunting snow leopards in Tibet..." we can infer that

Rainsford has hunted all over the world.

What is Zaroff's main reason for wanting to hunt human beings instead of animals?

Hunting humans is more challenging.

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The Most Dangerous Game Quiz

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A comprehension game to review important elements of the story, The Most Dangerous Game by Richard Connell.

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1
The protagonist of MDG is-
Rainsford.
the hounds.
Zaroff.
Ivan.
2
Rainsford first realizes he is going to be the prey when---
Zaroff says he's invented a new game to hunt.
Zaroff tells him to join the hunt or become Ivan's sport.
he hears a gun shot.
Zaroff says he hunts game more dangerous than Cape Buffalo.
3
The setting for the Most Dangerous Game is-
Australia.
the Caribbean Sea.
the Florida Keys.
the Atlantic Ocean.
4
The antagonist of the MDG is---
Rainsford.
the hounds.
Zaroff.
Ivan.
5
Foreshadowing is when an author---
gives a hint about what is to come in the plot.
creates a struggle between inner and outer forces.
puts a scene out of chronological order.
looks back at what happened before the story began.
6
When Rainsford accidentally falls overboard, this is called---
exposition.
conflict.
foreshadowing.
rising action.
7
The main conflict in the MDG is between---
a person and the doubts & fears w/in himself. (man v. self)
two different opinions about what the most dangerous game is
a human being and the forces of nature. (man v. nature)
human being vs. human evil (man v. man)
8
When Zaroff tells Rainsford that he read his book about hunting snow leopards, he is saying---
He recognizes that Rainsford is a famous hunter.
He is good at reading in English, even though he is Russian.
He wants to learn about snow leopards from Rainsford.
He really loves snow leopards.
9
Rainsford comes to the island because he---
decides he wants to research the island.
wants to prove he is a better hunter than Zaroff.
swims to it after falling overboard.
wants to bring the evil Zaroff to justice.
10
The best example of "rising action" in the story, The Most Dangerous Game is...
when Zaroff makes fun of Rainsford for not hunting men.
when Zaroff smiles with his pointed teeth.
when Rainsford realizes General Zaroff is going to hunt him!
when Ivan gives clothes to Rainsford.
11
What can we infer from the last sentence, "He had never slept in a better bed"
Zaroff has lost the final duel.
Rainsford has safely reached his homeland.
Rainsford cares too much for luxuries.
Rainsord loves sleeping on a Sleep Number bed.
12
Which of the following statements is the best example of foreshadowing in the story?
Rainsford tiger trap foreshadows that he's an expert hunter.
Ivan's lack of speech foreshadows the story of his youth.
Whitney's tale of Ship-Trap Island foreshadow danger.
The fact that Rainsford smokes a pipe foreshadows his death.
13
Rainsford finally defeats Zaroff when he---
catches Zaroff in a tiger trap made from a bent sapling.
signals to a passing boat that helps him escape.
swims to Zaroff's chateau and surprises him.
kills Ivan, leaving Zaroff defenseless.
14
When Zaroff says, "I read your book about hunting snow leopards in Tibet..." we can infer that
Rainsford has hunted all over the world.
Rainsford hates hunting.
Zaroff is bored of reading.
He loves Tibet.
15
What is the name of the island where General Zaroff lives?
Ship Trap Island
Evil Island
Big Game Island
Maniacal Universe
16
What is Zaroff's main reason for wanting to hunt human beings instead of animals?
He feels bad killing innocent creatures.
Hunting humans is more challenging.
He has run out of big game on his island.
He hates humanity and wants to take revenge against it.

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