4. Which event foreshadows the resolution of "The Cask of Amontillado" and creates mystery in the story? (1 point)
A ]Montresor tells Fortunato he has bought a large barrel of amontillado.
B ]Fortunato has a severe cold, which seems to concern Montresor.
C]Montresor drinks to Fortunato's health with a bottle of Médoc.
D ]Fortunato asks Montresor if he is a Mason.
5. In “The Most Dangerous Game,” how does Rainsford’s survival depend on his adventurous, bold nature? (1 point)
A ]He has no sympathy for the animals he hunts.
B ]He is resourceful and refuses to play by Zaroff's rules.
C ]He considers Zaroff's "sport" cold-blooded murder.
D ]He believes life is for the strong, to be lived by the strong.
B ]He is resourceful and refuses to play by Zaroff's rules.
WHAT ABOUT QUESTION 4
4. The event that foreshadows the resolution of "The Cask of Amontillado" and creates mystery in the story is option A) Montresor tells Fortunato he has bought a large barrel of amontillado.
5. Rainsford's survival in "The Most Dangerous Game" depends on his adventurous, bold nature because option B) he is resourceful and refuses to play by Zaroff's rules.
To answer the question, we need to analyze the events in "The Cask of Amontillado" and "The Most Dangerous Game" to identify which event foreshadows the resolution of the story and creates mystery in each.
In "The Cask of Amontillado," the event that foreshadows the resolution and creates mystery is option A: Montresor tells Fortunato he has bought a large barrel of amontillado. This event creates intrigue and anticipation because it implies that Montresor has a hidden motive for bringing Fortunato to his family catacombs under the disguise of tasting a rare wine. The mention of the amontillado sets the stage for the revenge Montresor seeks.
In "The Most Dangerous Game," the event that highlights Rainsford's survival depending on his adventurous, bold nature is option B: He is resourceful and refuses to play by Zaroff's rules. Rainsford's refusal to conform to Zaroff's twisted game and his determination to outwit his adversary showcase his bold and adventurous nature. This decision sets him apart from the other hunted victims and ultimately leads to his opportunity for survival.
By understanding the events leading up to the resolution in each story, we can identify the event that foreshadows the outcome and creates mystery or sets the stage for the protagonist's survival.