The Cask of Amontillado

Who's the author of the Cask of Amontillado? 

• James Thurber
• Edgar Allan Poe
• O' Henry
• Cynthia Rylant

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What are the two main character's names? 

• Montresor and Luchresi
• Fortunato and Luchresi
• Montresor and Fortunato
• Allan and Poe

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Where is the setting at the beginning of the story

• Montresor catacombs
• Carnival
• Parisian Cafe
• French restaurant

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What point of view is this story told from?

• Second person
• First person
• Third person omniscient
• Third person limited

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What is the overall tone/mood of the story?

• Happy
• Exciting
• Gloomy
• Monotonous

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What does Montresor build around Fortunato?

• Jail
• Building
• Wall
• Dam

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Who chains Fortunato to the wall?

• Edgar
• Lady Fortunato
• Luchesi
• Montresor

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What did Fortunato do to Montresor?

• tainted his reputation
• hurt him a thousand times
• called him fat
• nothing

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What is the rare wine in the cellar called?

• Sherry
• Amontillado
• Pinot Noir
• Chardonnay

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How many years has passed since Montresor committed the crime?

• a thousand
• a decade
• half a century
• half a millenia

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