the most dangerous game review Flashcards
ELA study guide for me (24 cards)
What is the name of the island in ‘‘the most dangerous game’’?
Ship-Trap Island
What’s the name of Rainsford friend at the beginning of the story?
Whitney
What is the name of the ‘‘tough minded old swede’’ that captions Rainford’s yacht?
Caption Nielsen
What is the type of animal was Rainsford planning to hunt at the beginning of the story?
Jaguar
Where was Rainsford traveling too before he wound up on General Zaroff’s Island?
Rio
Rainsford says that the world is made up of ‘‘hunters’’ and what?
Huntees
Rainsford friend says that evil places can broadcast what?
vibrations of evil
What caused Rainsford to fall off the yacht
he heard gunshot and fell overboard the yacht
what happened after Rainsford emerged from the ocean?
he came up upright and went onto shore of the island
why did Rainsford decide decide to look for the ‘‘men’’ on the island?
he wanted to know if there was anyone else on the island
What did Rainsford ‘‘think’’ he saw when he emerged out of the jungle
Chateau
What was the first thing Rainsford saw when the massive door opened?
Ivan
What is Rainsford’s first name that he said to Zaroff?
Sanger
General Zarroff came from what human group?
Cossack Russian
Which term did General Zaroff use to describe the “animal” he hunts on his island?
The most dangerous game is the term
According to General Zaroff, there’s no greater “bore” than what?
perfection
General Zaroff says that “above all” his ideal animal must be able to do what?
It must be able to reason
At the beginning of the hunt, Rainsford compares General Zaroff to which creature?
to the devil
General Zaroff was able to dodge Rainsford’s first trap with the “agility” of what?
An ape
What is the name of the first trap that Rainsford set for General Zaroff?
Malay Man catcher
What is the name of the second trap that Rainsford set for General Zaroff?
the buramese pit?
What trap killed Ivan?
springing knife trap
What did Rainsford hear before he jumped into the sea?
The hounds
How did Rainsford describe his transformation just before he killed General Zaroff?
a beast
