Flashcard on The Most Dangerous Game

Front

Which passage foreshadows danger? "You've good eyes," Whitney said. "It will be light in Rio," promised Whitney. "What island is it?" Rainsford asked. "The old charts call it Ship-Trap Island," Whitney replied.

Back

"The old charts call it Ship-Trap Island," Whitney replied.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Front

What is the setting for most of the action in this story? Options: A yacht, A castle, A jungle, The sea

Back

A jungle

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

Which event happens first?

• Rainsford kills Ivan.
• Rainsford kills one of Zaroff's dogs.
• Rainsford wounds Zaroff.
• Rainsford dives into the sea.

Back

Rainsford wounds Zaroff.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Front

Which event happens last?

• Rainsford and Zaroff fight in the bedroom.
• Rainsford builds a Burmese tiger pit.
• Rainsford builds a Malay man-catcher.
• Rainsford falls overboard.

Back

Rainsford and Zaroff fight in the bedroom.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Front

What is Whitney's role in the story?

Back

He foreshadows the story with his uneasy feeling about Ship-Trap Island.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Front

Why do we use this image?

Back

To organize events in a story

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CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Front

What is the plot of The Most Dangerous Game?

Back

Rainsford must escape Zaroff, a crazy Russian who is trying to hunt him.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Front

Which word means darkness? Options: intricate, lacerated, vigor, opaque

Back

opaque

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CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4

Front

Word: real

Back

tangible

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CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4

Front

Word: pleasant

Back

affable

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CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4