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The Cask of Amontillado Quiz
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Edgar Allan Poe's Short Story "The Cask of Amontillado" revision
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What is the name of the narrator?
Montresor
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Which characters appear in the short story? (Hint: 4 in total!)
Montresor, Fortunato, Luchesi, the readers
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When was "The Cask of Amontillado" written?
1846 (eighteen forty-six)
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Why are Montresor and Fortunato wearing costumes?
Because it's the carnival season -- and because Montresor doesn't want to be seen, so he wears a mask
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What are the two words used for "basement" in the story?
catacombs; vaults
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Why does Fortunato not want to go home even though he is sick?
Because he is too proud of his knowledge about wine, and he doesn't want Montresor to ask Luchesi
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What are these called in English?
bricks
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What is this called in English?
torch
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What is it called when you punish someone for doing something bad to you?
(to take) revenge
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What is the word for something you get when you've done something well?
(a) reward
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What is a synonym for "hurt"?
harm
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What two things does Montresor say about successful revenge?
You have to get away with; the other person must know it is you who's punishing them
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How long after it happened does Montresor tell us his story? (Hint: Look at the end of the text)
"Half a century" later; 50 years
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What does "damp" mean?
wet
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