The Most Dangerous Game: Overview Quiz

Who is the author of the short story 'The Most Dangerous Game'?

• Richard Connell

• F. Scott Fitzgerald

• Ernest Hemingway

• J.D. Salinger

What is the main setting of 'The Most Dangerous Game'?

• remote island in the Caribbean

• remote island in the Pacific Ocean

• dense jungle in South America

• abandoned castle in Europe

What is the name of the protagonist in 'The Most Dangerous Game'?

• Rainsford

• Zaroff

• Montague

• Smith

What is the name of the antagonist in 'The Most Dangerous Game'?

• General Zaroff

• Admiral Zaroff

• Colonel Ivanoff

• Captain Rainsford

What is the 'most dangerous game' referred to in the story?

• hunting humans

• skydiving

• playing video games

• hunting animals

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

• When Rainsford is chased by General Zaroff through the jungle.

• When Rainsford escapes from General Zaroff's island.

• When Rainsford discovers General Zaroff's trophy room.

• When Rainsford confronts General Zaroff in his bedroom and kills him.

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

(In other words, the message the author wants you to understand)

• The power of love.

• The pursuit of wealth and success.

• The blurred line between civilization and savagery.

• The importance of friendship.

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

• Rainsford is killed by General Zaroff.

• Rainsford becomes General Zaroff's hunting partner.

• Rainsford is captured by General Zaroff but manages to escape.

• Rainsford defeats General Zaroff and sleeps in his bed

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

• horror

• thriller

• romance

• comedy

What is the irony in 'The Most Dangerous Game'?

• Rainsford goes from hunter to the huntee

• Zaroff goes from hunter to the huntee

• Rainsford is killed by Ivan

• Ivan is killed by a Jaguar