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read the passage from "the most dangerous game."

" sport, hunting."

"the best sport in the world," agreed rainsford.

"for the hunter," amended whitney . . "not for the jaguar."

"don't talk rot, whitney," said rainsford. "you're a big-game hunter, not a philosopher. who cares how a jaguar feels? "

"perhaps the jaguar does," observed whitney.

"bah! they've no understanding."

"even so, i rather think they understand one thing—fear. the fear of pain and the fear of death."

"nonsense," laughed rainsford. "this hot weather is making you soft, whitney. be a realist. the world is made up of two classes—the hunters and the hunted. luckily, you and i are hunters.

what does rainsford’s discussion with whitney reveal about rainsford? select all that apply.
question 1 options:

he feels sympathy for the fear of the hunted.

the idea of hunting excites to him.

he is considerate of other’s opinions.

the hot weather makes him irritable.

he has strong opinions.
question 2 (1 point)

as general zaroff welcomes rainsford into his home, he is given fancy clothing, good food, and is viewed as a hospitable host. then during their first meal together, zaroff meticulously leaves out information about his "game" in order to intrigue rainsford. this calculated behavior shows that
question 2 options:

general zaroff is a kind man. he wants rainsford to feel welcome.

general zaroff is a father figure, and he wants rainsford to feel protected from ivan.

general zaroff is a cunning strategist. he actions are foreshadowing the hunt between the two men.

rainsford should not be afraid of ivan. he is just a deaf, mute butler.
question 3 (1 point)

read the following passage from "the most dangerous game".

rainsford's first impression was that the man was singularly handsome;
his second was that there was an original, almost bizarre quality about
the general's face. he was a tall man past middle age, for his hair was
a vivid white; but his thick eyebrows and pointed military mustache were
as black as the night from which rainsford had come. his eyes, too, were
black and very bright. he had high cheekbones, a sharpcut nose, a spare,
dark face--the face of a man used to giving orders, the face of an
aristocrat. turning to the giant in uniform, the general made a sign.
the giant put away his pistol, saluted, withdrew.

this is an example of

question 3 options:

setting

symbolism

direct characterization

indirect characterization
question 4 (1 point)

read the following passage from "the most dangerous game".

the general made one of his deepest bows. “i see,” he said. “splendid! one of us is to furnish a repast for the hounds. the other will sleep in this very excellent bed. on guard, rainsford.”

he had never slept in a better bed, rainsford decided.

based on the passage, what can we infer was the outcome of the story?
question 4 options:

general zaroff let rainsford sleep in the master bedroom.

rainsford killed zaroff and slept in the general's bed.

general zaroff killed rainsford, and left rainsford to sleep "eternally" in the bed.

none of these.
question 5 (1 point)

which of the following is the best expression of a theme in "the most dangerous game"?
question 5 options:

survival

hunting

the drive to persevere can lead a man to take actions he once thought unthinkable.

man versus nature
question 6 (1 point)

in "the most dangerous game," we can draw the conclusion that rainsford is a complex character through these details:
question 6 options:

he is a survivor, no matter the situation.

he believes that killing a man, outside of war, is murder; yet, he kills general zaroff.

he is afraid when general zaroff chases him.

he doesn’t like ivan.
question 7 (1 point)

which of the following is not indirect characterization?
question 7 options:

rainsford was a skilled and experienced hunter.

rainsford quietly determined what he had to do to survive the hunt.

ivan slowly trudged through the muck to retrieve the prey.

the general peered effortlessly through the foliage and looked for clues to track his prey.
question 8 (1 point)

read this excerpt from "the most dangerous game" again:

"'a simple fellow, but, i'm afraid, like all his race, a bit of a savage.'

"'is he russian? '

"'he is a cossack,' said the general, and his smile showed red lips and pointed teeth. 'so am i.'"

which of the following would you consider to be a direct characterization of general zaroff?
question 8 options:

the general is prejudiced.

the general is an animal.

the general has red lips and pointed teeth.

the general is proud of his race.

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