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The Most Dangerous Game Flashcards

1
Q

Why does Zaroff hunt humans?

A

Because they can reason and it makes it harder for them to get caught.

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2
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How did Zaroff get his victims?

A

Made ships crash by turning off the lighthouse.

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3
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In what decade is the story set?

A

1920’s

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4
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Who is the author of The Most Dangerous Game?

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Richard Conell

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5
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Are there animals on the island?

A

No - just humans

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How many days was the hunt maximum according Zaroff’s rules?

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7
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Why does Rainsford get hunted?

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Zaroff sees him as a difficult animal to hunt which would thrill him.

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Why do the sailors crash into the ships?

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Zaroff manipulates the lighthouse to get ships to crash.

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9
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Name one way Zaroff cheats.

A

He uses the dogs to find the hunted. He has Ivan. He knows the island. People can’t escape him.

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10
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Name one trap Rainsford used.

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Answers will vary.

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Name another trap.

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Answers will vary.

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12
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How does Zaroff know Ivan?

A

Worked with him in Russia.

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13
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Where is Ship Trap Island (what water area)?

A

The Caribbean.

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How do supplies get to the island (food and goods)?

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Delivered by ship every so often.

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15
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Predict what Rainsford will do after he wakes up from Zaroff’s bed. (Think about what you know is going on on the island.)an

A

Set the imprisoned sailors free.

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16
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What was the most dangerous game?

A

Man

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17
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What ocean is Ship Trap Island in.

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The Atlantic.

18
Q

Why did Zaroff not kill Rainsford when he spotted him in the tree?

A

Zaroff was saving him for another day of sport

19
Q

When Rainford first appears at the mansion, how did Zaroff recognize him?

A

Rainsford gave his name and Zaroff had read his books.

20
Q

What happened to Zaroff’s body?

A

it was fed to the dogs

21
Q

How do you know that Zaroff died and Rainsford lived at the end of the story?

A

Rainsford slept in Zaroff’s bed.

22
Q

What supplies was Rainsford given before the “game” began?

A

Food, knife, and moccasins.

23
Q

How much of a head start did Rainsford get in the beginning of the game?

A

3 hours

24
Q

Based on legal defenses, would Rainsford go to prison for killing Zaroff?

A

No- self defense - Zaroff was going to kill Rainsford

25
Q

If the police came to the island to investigate Zaroff’s crimes, what physical evidence would they find that would be clear evidence of his guilt?

A

The collection of heads.

26
Q

What would the crew of the ship Rainsford fell off of think happened to Rainsford according to the beginning of the story?

A

Think the evil island got him.

27
Q

Will Rainford ever hunt again (use the theme to figure this out).

A

No.

28
Q

Would Zaroff ever let anyone go if they won?

A

No.

29
Q

What was the name of the dog that Rainford killed (Zaroff’s best hound)?

A

Lazarus

30
Q

What was the name of Rainsford’s hunting buddy?

A

George Whitney

31
Q

Who was the captain of the ship Rainsford was on in the beginning of the story?

A

Captain Neilson

32
Q

What was the name of the ship Rainsford was on in the beginning of the story?

A

Narwhal

33
Q

What are Zaroff’s new collection of heads he wants to show Rainsford?

A

Human heads that he has “hunted”

34
Q

Name one way Zaroff justifies his game?

A

He hunts the scum of the earth; the men aren’t worth their lives

35
Q

What is Rainsford’s first name?

A

Sanger

36
Q

Where is Zaroff from?

A

Russia

37
Q

What types of animals did Zaroff hunt before he invented his game?

A

bears, crocodiles, rhinos

38
Q

Name one plot hole where something happened that was earlier mentioned as an impossiblity.

A

Rainsford jumped into the water; it was earlier said that couldn’t be done.

39
Q

How did Ivan die?

A

The knife tree stab got him.

40
Q

How did Zaroff’s prized dog die?

A

Burmese Tiger Pit

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