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=**The Most Dangerous Game**= QUESTIONS: Answer the following questions.

1. What is meant by “He lived a year in a minute”? Rainsford waited for a minute, but it felt like he was waiting for a year.

2. What is meant by “I am still a beast at bay”? It meant he was still a wild animal to hunt or kill

3. In which sea has Connell set Ship-Trap island? The pacific Ocean

4. How is Zaroff able to finance his life style? He invested in American securities.

5. If Rainsford wins the hunt, what does Zaroff promise him? He promises he'll cheerfully acknowledge himself defeated.

6. What happened to Lazarus? He gets killed by Rainsford's trap

7. Where does Rainsford spend the first night of his hunt? Up a tree

8. How many acres did Zaroff’s father have in the Crimea? 250,000 acres

9. Why does Zarroff suggest Rainsford wear moccasins? So he doesn't leave that big of a trail.

10. What caused Rainsford to believe Zaroff knew he was hiding in the tree? Do you think he was right? Give reasons. When Zaroff climbed the tree, he smiled and blew a smoke ring. I think he did know. No one would climb up a tree just to blow a smoke ring

11. How does Zaroff stock his island with “game”? He wrecks ships with sharp rocks, that go up or down, on his command

12. What happened to General Zaroff at the end of the story? He gets killed by Rainsford 13. Inspite of being hurt, Zaroff congratulates Rainsford on his “Malay mancatcher,” why? He was very close to killing him, which didn't really happen with his quarry.

14. How do we know Rainsford is an exceptionally fit man? In the story, he swims a lot and runs a lot.

15. Discuss the state of mind of Rainsford before he lands on the island versus that after he meets the General. What is different? (Especially about how he perceives animal feelings.) Rainsford thought that animals have no understanding. But after the hunt with the general, he understood that all animals have the understanding of fear, and death

16. How does Connell inspire fear without obvious bloodshed/grotesqueness. He tells them about him hunting his new quarry, Humans.