Question 1 (1 point)
read this quote from "the sniper".

“the lust of battle died within him. he had become bitten by remorse.”

this description is an example of

question 1 options:

a) direct characterization.

b) a simile

c) central idea

d) indirect characterization.

question 2 (1 point)
in 'the sniper" why does o’flaherty set the story at night approaching dawn, and how does it affect the mood?

question 2 options:

a) the story set at night creates a tragic, regretful mood.

b) the story set at night creates a nostalgic, tranquil mood.

c) the story set at night creates a scary, gory mood.

d) the story set at night creates a tense, suspenseful mood.

question 3 (1 point)
when does the sniper first act as a dynamic character and why?

question 3 options:

a) when the sniper kills the informer.

b) when the sniper tricks the sniper.

c) when the sniper wants to know the identity of the other sniper.

d) when the sniper watches the other sniper fall, and then he questions his beliefs and actions.

question 4 (1 point)
read the following passage from "the sniper".

“his face was the face of a student – thin and ascetic, but his
eyes had the cold gleam of the fanatic. they were deep and
thoughtful, the eyes of a man who is used to looking at death.”

what is this an example of?

question 4 options:

a)direct characterization

b) setting

c) theme

d) symbolism

question 5 (1 point)
o’flaherty has the sniper experience several emotions, but what does he deprive readers of knowing?

question 5 options:

a) how the sniper feels about being a sniper and fighting in this civil war

b) how the sniper feels about having killed the other sniper

c) how the sniper feels and reacts to realizing that a sniper is shooting at him

d) how the sniper feels and reacts to realizing that he has killed his brother

question 6 (1 point)
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 6 options:

a) he feels sympathy for the fear of the hunted.

b) the idea of hunting excites to him.

c) he is considerate of other’s opinions.

d) the hot weather makes him irritable.

e) he has strong opinions.

question 7 (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 7 options:

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

b) general zaroff is a father figure, and he wants rainsford to feel protected and safe.

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

d) rainsford should not be afraid of ivan. he is just a deaf, mute butler.

question 8 (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 sharp cut nose, a spare,
dark face--the face of a man used to giving orders, the face of an
aristocrat.

this is an example of
question 8 options:

a) setting

b) symbolism

c) direct characterization

d) indirect characterization

question 9 (1 point)
choose the adverbial phrase to add more detail to the following sentence.
my family wanted to celebrate.

question 9 options:

a) my entire family wanted to celebrate.

b) my family from out of town wanted to celebrate.

c) my family wanted to celebrate loudly.

d) after the big game, my family wanted to celebrate.

question 10 (1 point)
identify the adverbial phrase in the following sentence.

saturn’s most famous feature is its ring system that is made mostly of ice particles.

question 10 options:

a) most famous feature

b) its ring system

c) of ice particles

d) that is made