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1. Who is the author of "The Most Dangerous Game"?
(a) Richard Connell.
(b) Wilfred Owen.
(c) Nikolai Romanov.
(d) Frank R. Stockton.

2. Who is Rainsford's hunting partner?
(a) Ivan.
(b) Whitney.
(c) Neilsen.
(d) Sanger.

3. What is the name of the island on which the story takes place?
(a) Shipwreck Island.
(b) The island is unnamed.
(c) Ship-Trap Island.
(d) Sunken Ship Island.

4. What reason does Whitney give Rainsford for the sailors' fear of the island?
(a) He does not know why they fear it.
(b) Ships often sink there.
(c) Sailors keep disappearing there.
(d) Sailors are not rational thinkers.

5. On page 1, the night is described as "dank." In this context, what does this word mean?
(a) Excellent.
(b) Damp and musty.
(c) Strange and unique.
(d) Promising.

6. On page 1, the narrator says that the night "was palpable as it pressed its thick warm blackness in upon the yacht." What does "palpable" mean in this context?
(a) Warning of bad things to come.
(b) Soft enough to be squeezed or manipulated.
(c) Dark and forbidding, gloomy.
(d) Able to be felt or touched.

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