Exploring the Cask of Amontillado

What does Montresor vow to do after being insulted by Fortunato?

• Challenge him to a duel

• Ignore him

• Seek revenge

• Forgive him

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

How does Montresor describe Fortunato's expertise in wine?

• A casual drinker

• A connoisseur

• An impostor

• A novice

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is Fortunato wearing when Montresor meets him during the carnival?

• A motley outfit with a conical cap and bells

• A casual dress

• A suit

• A tuxedo

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Why does Montresor insist on returning when Fortunato starts coughing?

• He is afraid of getting lost

• He wants to avoid the dampness of the vaults

• He is genuinely concerned for Fortunato's health

• He wants to test Fortunato's resolve

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does Montresor use to defend against the dampness of the vaults?

• A coat

• A mask

• A draft of Medoc

• A torch

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does Montresor produce from beneath his cloak to prove he is a mason?

• A chisel

• A brick

• A hammer

• A trowel

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does Montresor do after chaining Fortunato to the wall?

• Offers him more wine

• Calls for help

• Begins to wall up the entrance

• Leaves him immediately

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

How does Fortunato react when he realizes he is being walled in?

• He remains silent

• He screams and cries

• He tries to escape

• He laughs it off

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the last sound Montresor hears from Fortunato?

• A cough

• A scream

• A laugh

• The jingling of bells

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

How long has it been since Montresor walled up Fortunato?

• A year

• Half a century

• A century

• A decade

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4