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1
Who is the protagonist in "The Cask of Amontillado"?
Fortunato
Montresor
Poe
2
"It is a very great pleasure and honor to welcome Mr. Sanger Rainsford, the celebrated hunter''
"The Most Dangerous Game"
"The Cask of Amontillado"
"Harrison Bergeron"
"The Scarlet Ibis"
3
In "The Scarlet Ibis", he narrator is confused about what to think of Doodle. This is called...
dramatic irony
internal conflict
external conflict
situational irony
4
The end of "The Gift of the Magi" is a good example of...
dramatic irony
situational irony
external conflict
verbal irony
5
Who wrote "The Gift of the Magi"?
O. Henry
Edgar Allan Poe
Richard Connell
James Hurst
6
Which of the following words means "the author's attitude"?
irony
mood
tone
plot
7
What is the setting of "The Cask of Amontillado"?
1800s in Italy
1900s in Italy
1800s in France
1700s in France
8
In "The Most Dangerous Game," Rainsford falling off the yacht is an example of...
man vs. society conflict
internal conflict
man vs. man conflict
man vs. nature conflict
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Who is the following person?
Adam Sandler
Will Ferrell
Jimmy Fallon
Pee Wee Herman
10
The bird in "The Scarlet Ibis" acted as a ____________ for Doodle.
inference
symbol
savior
clue
11
"The 'Dillingham' had been flung to the breeze during a former period of prosperity..."
"The Scarlet Ibis"
"The Gift of the Magi"
"The Most Dangerous Game"
"The Cask of Amontillado"
12
"The knowledge that Doodle's and my plans had come to naught was bitter"
"The Cask of Amontillado"
"Harrison Bergeron"
"The Scarlet Ibis"
"The Most Dangerous Game"
13
What is the correct term for the end of a story?
conclusion
bottom
ending
resolution
14
"She was about twelve years old, and she was living in New Orleans." This is probably part of
the climax
the falling action
the exposition
the rising action
15
In what year does "Harrison Bergeron" take place?
3071
2018
2071
2081
16
Which story does this image represent?
"The Cask of Amontillado"
"The Hitchhiker"
"The Most Dangerous Game"
"Harrison Bergeron"
17
When we make a guess about something in a story, based on knowledge and textual clues, this is
hypothesis
plot
falling action
inference
18
What are Harrison Bergeron's parents' names?
Frank and Martha
Jack and Jill
George and Hazel
Brian and Kelly
19
What was unusual about Edgar Allan Poe's marriage?
His wife was 13
His wife killed him
He married his cousin
He was never married
20
__________ is the way the audience feels while reading/ watching a text.
mood
tone
irony
inference
21
Which story does this picture represent?
"The Gift of the Magi"
"The Scarlet Ibis"
"The Cask of Amontillado"
"Harrison Bergeron"
22
Which short story we read has the following setting: summer, 1918 in the American South
"Harrison Bergeron"
"The Gift of the Magi"
"The Scarlet Ibis"
"The Most Dangerous Game"
23
At what point in the plot diagram do conflicts typically occur?
climax
rising action
exposition
falling action
24
Which story does this image represent?
"The Cask of Amontillado"
"The Gift of the Magi"
"The Scarlet Ibis"
"Harrison Bergeron"
25
The following cartoon is an example of...
verbal irony
situational irony
dramatic irony
26
What is the first plot element to occur in a short story?
resolution
climax
rising action
exposition
27
What is another name for the most exciting event/ turning point in a story?
climax
rising action
resolution
falling action
28
Which story does this image represent?
"The Scarlet Ibis"
"The Cask of Amontillado"
"The Most Dangerous Game"
"Harrison Bergeron"
29
"Equality can lead to destruction" is a theme of
"The Cask of Amontillado"
"The Scarlet Ibis"
"Harrison Bergeron"
"The Gift of the Magi"
30
On a 30-degree day in October, a student exclaims, "Man, it sure is hot outside!" This is ___.
verbal irony
dramatic irony
sarcasm
situational irony
31
What would you say the mood of "The Cask of Amontillado" is?
silly
curious
inspiring
uncomfortable/ creepy
32
"Pride can be dangerous to those whom we love" is a theme of
"The Scarlet Ibis"
"The Hitchhiker"
"Harrison Bergeron"
"The Cask of Amontillado"
33
How old is Mrs. Sadler?
30
24
31
35
34
Who wrote "Harrison Bergeron"?
Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
James Hurst
Richard Connell
Maya Angelou
35
"The thousand injuries of Fortunato I had borne as best I could..."
"The Scarlet Ibis"
"The Cask of Amontillado"
"The Gift of the Magi"
"The Most Dangerous Game"
36
Who is the following person?
Justin Bieber
Phil Sadler
Justin Timberlake
Santa
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What is the climax of "The Gift of the Magi?"
When Jim comes home and they are about to exchange gifts
When Della sells her hair
When Jim sells his watch
When Della counts her money before selling her hair
38
In which literary perspective was "The Scarlet Ibis" written?
third-person limited
second person
third-person omniscient
first-person
39
When the audience sees something that a character does not, this is called...
verbal irony
dramatic irony
conflict
situational irony
40
Who was the main antagonist in "The Most Dangerous Game"?
Rainsford
Zaroff
Fortunato
Montresor
41
"Betrayal should be punished" is a theme for...
"The Gift of the Magi"
"The Scarlet Ibis"
"The Cask of Amontillado"
"Harrison Bergeron"
42
How many elements of plot are there?
6
8
7
5
43
How many Spice Girls were there?
4
10
6
5
