Short Story Exam (TMDG, The Necklace)

Front

What does Monsieur Loisel's treatment of his wife reveal about his character in 'The Necklace'?

Back

He cares deeply about his wife's happiness.

Front

Who is the protagonist of 'The Most Dangerous Game'?

Back

Rainsford.

Front

What problem does General Zaroff face before inventing his game in 'The Most Dangerous Game'?

Back

He cares only for hunting, but hunting has begun to bore him.

Front

Why is Madame Loisel constantly unhappy at the beginning of 'The Necklace'?

Back

She longs to be wealthy.

Front

Define Foreshadow.

Back

A hint the author gives you of something that will happen in the future.

Front

What is the main theme of 'The Necklace'?

Back

The dangers of vanity and the pursuit of wealth.

Front

What literary device is used when a character's thoughts are revealed directly to the reader?

Back

Stream of consciousness.

Front

What is the significance of the necklace in 'The Necklace'?

Back

It symbolizes wealth and the superficial nature of social status.

Front

Describe the setting of 'The Most Dangerous Game'.

Back

A remote island in the Caribbean, primarily in the jungle and on a mansion.

Front

What is the climax of 'The Most Dangerous Game'?

Back

When Rainsford confronts Zaroff in his mansion.