"Cask of Amontillado" by Edgar Allan Poe

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 did Fortunato do to Montresor?

• drank all of his Amontillado

• insulted him many times

• called him fat

• nothing

What is the rare wine in the cellar called?

• Sherry
• Amontillado
• Pinot Noir
• Chardonnay

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Why does Fortunato go to the vault?

• To seek revenge against Montresor
• To prove he knows wine
• To find peace and quiet
• To attend a meeting

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Which event is considered the climax (most exciting moment) of the story?

• The meeting of Fortunato and Montresor
• The trip down the catacombs
• Fortunato's death
• Montresor walls Fortunato in

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Who chains Fortunato to the wall?

• Edgar
• Lady Fortunato
• Luchesi
• Montresor

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What does Montresor build around Fortunato?

• Jail
• Building
• Wall
• Dam

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