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