The Most Dangerous Game

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Define suspense. State 2 examples of suspense from the story.

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Suspense is a feeling of expectation, anxiousness, or curiosity created by questions raised in the mind of the reader. Two examples of suspense from the story are when Rainsford is on the afterdeck and he hears the three gun shots. The other example of suspense from the story is when Rainsford lands on the island and sees the palatial chateau.

What is the name of the island? What does the name suggest?

Ship-Trap island is the name of the island and it suggests that people who end up on the island never leave.

State 2 facts about Rainsford and 2 facts about General Zaroff.

General Zaroff is a Cassock and he has white hair. Rainsford is a hunter and he smokes using a pipe.

State 2 facts on how Rainsford comes to the island.

Rainsford arrived on the island because he fell off the ship and he was able to swim onto shore.

List 2 characters besides General Zaroff and Rainsford and state 2 facts for each.

Ivan, he is the butler for General Zaroff and he is deaf. Whitney is a friend of Rainsford and he is a hunter as well.

What is Rainsford philosophy towards hunting?

Rainsford's philosophy about hunting is that the world is made of hunters and the huntees.

What is General Zaroff's motto?

That life is for the strong, and that if God made him strong, he should use his gift.