Read "The Most Dangerous Game" by Richard Conell and Answer The Questions

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Read “The Most Dangerous Game” by Richard Conell and answer

the questions:
1. What is the setting at the beginning of the story?
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2. What do Whitney and Rainsford do for careers?
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3. What does Rainsford hear when he wakes up on the yacht?
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4. How did Rainsford end up on the island?
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5. Describe the setting of the mansion and how it creates suspense.
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6. Who is the first person Rainsford meets at the mansion?
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7. What is Zaroff’s new animal and why does he prefer to start hunting this instead of other
animals?
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8. Explain what you think happens to Rainsford and Zaroff at the end of the story.
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9. Before arriving at the island, what is Rainsford’s position on hunting?
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10. Do you think that Rainsford’s views on hunting have been permanently changed by his
experience of being hunted? Why or why not?
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11. Early in the story, Rainsford declares that "the world is made up of two classes - the
hunters and the huntees." Do you agree? Explain your opinion.
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