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QUESTIONS: Answer the following questions. /32

1. What is meant by “He lived a year in a minute”? the thrill of being hunted by the general 2. What is meant by “I am still a beast at bay”? /2 even though he didn't want to kill people he still had it in him to kill the general in the end

3. In which sea has Connell set Ship-Trap island? /1 caribean sea

4. How is Zaroff able to finance his life style? / he invested in american securities and his father was a rich man 5. If Rainsford wins the hunt, what does Zaroff promise him? /1 place him on the mainland near a town.

6. What happened to Lazarus? /2 he fell in quicksand the swamp of death

7. Where does Rainsford spend the first night of his hunt? in a tree with a thick trunk he climbed up into the crotch.

8. How many acres did Zaroff’s father have in the Crimea? /1 quarter of a million acres

9. Why does Zarroff suggest Rainsford wear moccasins? /1 they leave a poorer trail

10. What caused Rainsford to believe Zaroff knew he was hiding in the tree? Do you think he was right? Give reasons. /3 the general could follow a extremely difficult trail, he could smell his cigar in his nostrils he knew that the general was playing with him. 11. How does Zaroff stock his island with “game”? a flash of light the ships like its a channel giant rocks with razor edges like a sea monster. 12. What happened to General Zaroff at the end of the story? /2 i think Rainsforsd killed him 13. Inspite of being hurt, Zaroff congratulates Rainsford on his “Malay mancatcher,” why? /

14. How do we know Rainsford is an exceptionally fit man? /2 he must be fit because he swam to the island when he fell off his yacht and he can climb trees. 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 He follows the sound of gun shots thinking that their is men hunting, but after he meets the general and he tells him he is hunting men he is upset and calls him a murderer. 16. How does Connell inspire fear without obvious bloodshed/grotesqueness. /