Short Story Test Flashcards
In Masque of the Red Death, why does the Prince flee to the Castle?
He is trying to avoid being killed by the Red Death
What horrible noise makes the dancers stop in their tracks?
The clock makes a loud noise
How does Prospero react to the Red Death?
He tries to confrot it to protect his guests
What happens at the end of Masque of the Red Death?
They all die when they come to see what happened to the Prince
Which theme applies to Masque of the Red Death and why?
Personal and Civic Responsibility because the Prince abandoned his town in order to protect himself from the Red death and ended up dead because of it
What are the names of the Two Friends?
Monsieur Morrisot and Monsieur Sauvage
What type of Soldier confronts the two friends while fishing?
A Prussian Soldier
What noise alarms the two Friends?
The canons from across the lake
Where do the Two Friends go to fish?
The French Outposts
Who gives the Two Friends the password to get into the Outposts?
Colonel Dumoulin
What them best applies to Two Friends?
The Nature of Conflict and War
4 Sophomore Themes
Sacrifice
Justice / Injustice
Personal and Civic Responsibility
The Nature of Conflict and War
In Through the Tunnel how old is Jerry?
11 years old
Why does Jerry have a difficulty communicating with the boys on the beach?
He is a foreigner
Whom is Jerry on Vacation with?
His widowed mother