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According to the general, what is the most dangerous game on the island?
According to the general, what is the most dangerous game on the island?
The biggest.
What is the general's name?
What is the general's name?
The general hunts tigers because he enjoys the thrill of the hunt.
The general hunts tigers because he enjoys the thrill of the hunt.
False
What is the general's reasoning for hunting humans?
What is the general's reasoning for hunting humans?
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The general believes anyone who would hunt humans is not civilized because of the brutality of such an action.
The general believes anyone who would hunt humans is not civilized because of the brutality of such an action.
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How does the general see hunting humans?
How does the general see hunting humans?
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Why does the general find hunting humans more satisfying than hunting tigers?
Why does the general find hunting humans more satisfying than hunting tigers?
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According to the general, what is the ideal quarry for hunting?
According to the general, what is the ideal quarry for hunting?
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Study Notes
The Most Dangerous Game
- The setting is a large island, nicknamed "Ship-Trap Island"
- It is a mysterious, isolated place
- The narrator, Rainsford, is a hunter
- He falls off a yacht and washes ashore on the island
- The island is considered a bad place and some hunters thought it was inhabited by cannibals
- Rainsford meets General Zaroff, the owner of the island
- Zaroff is a hunter, and believes hunting humans is the ultimate game
- Zaroff invites Rainsford to play his "game"
- Zaroff explains his need for a new, intellectual challenge
- Zaroff considers Rainsford as his next prey
- Rainsford must survive the hunt for three days to win
- The hunt takes place in the jungle of the island
- Rainsford is clever and resourceful
- Rainsford uses his hunting skills to survive
- Rainsford is determined to outsmart Zaroff
- Zaroff is clever and skilled
- Rainsford eventually outwits Zaroff and wins the game
- Zaroff is killed by Rainsford
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Explore the chilling narrative of 'The Most Dangerous Game' set on the eerie 'Ship-Trap Island'. Follow the story of Rainsford, a hunter who becomes the hunted, as he faces General Zaroff in a deadly game of survival. Can Rainsford outsmart Zaroff and escape the island's horrors?