This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Classics > The Ransom Of Red Chief – Quiz 11 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The Ransom Of Red Chief Quiz 11 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. How does Red Chief feel about being kidnapped? A) He hates it. B) He enjoys it. C) He is eager to go home. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He enjoys it. 2. What does comply mean? A) To be disrespectful. B) To work together. C) To obey. D) I dont know. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To obey. 3. While they are not "good" guys, Bill and Sam are the ..... of the story because they are the main characters. A) Protagonists. B) Antagonists. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Protagonists. 4. Which word means a boxer weighing between 140 and 147 pounds? A) Calliope. B) Welterweight. C) Provisions. D) Apparition. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Welterweight. 5. Which of the following shows how the author uses situational irony to create humor when Bill asks not to be left alone with Red Chief? A) He's a grown man afraid of a little boy. B) He's afraid of getting caught even though no one is after him. C) He's afraid Sam will never forgive him for bungling the kidnapping. D) He's afraid Ebenezer will ask him to adopt Red Chief. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He's a grown man afraid of a little boy. 6. A good objective summary ..... A) Is a summary sentence of the text that covers the key details. B) Identifies the topic, has all the key words, and is a complete sentence. C) Focuses on the central idea of the text and only the details that support it. D) Uses direct quotes from the text in order to let the audience know what it was about. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Focuses on the central idea of the text and only the details that support it. 7. What is the resolution of the story? A) Bob gets arrested. B) Bob returns to the west. C) Bob tells Jimmy he hates him. D) Bob gets a note from Jimmy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bob gets a note from Jimmy. 8. The father of Red Chief A) Red Chief. B) Ebenezer Dorset. C) Bill Driscoll. D) Sam. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ebenezer Dorset. 9. Which of the following is an ANTONYM of surreptitiously? A) Openly. B) Covertly. C) Privately. D) Unappetizing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Openly. 10. Red Chief was so ..... , adults didn't like being around him. A) Diatribe. B) Collaborate. C) Commended. D) Impudent. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Impudent. 11. What was Mr. Dorset's request? A) To lower the ransom to $ 1, 000. B) To allow him to wire the money to Illinois instead. C) To never bring his son back. D) For Bill and Sam to pay him $ 250 to take the boy off their hands. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) For Bill and Sam to pay him $ 250 to take the boy off their hands. 12. What is a ransom? A) An amount of money demanded for the release of a kidnapped person. B) An amount of money that kidnappers pay when caught. C) Money that is stolen from the bank. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An amount of money demanded for the release of a kidnapped person. 13. What does compel mean? A) Without or not; drive or urge. B) With; together; in association; (with intensive force) completely; drive. C) To; toward drive or urge. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) With; together; in association; (with intensive force) completely; drive. 14. In what country did haiku originate? A) USA. B) China. C) Japan. D) India. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Japan. 15. Diligent and hard-working A) Industriously. B) Palatable. C) Pervading. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Industriously. 16. A good businessman who cares more for money than people A) Red Chief. B) Ebenezer Dorset. C) Bill Driscoll. D) Sam. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ebenezer Dorset. 17. Today the population of Las Vegas, Nevada is 634, 000. How many people lived in Las Vegas in 1910? A) 125, 000. B) 30. C) 7, 000. D) 210, 000. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 30. 18. What is the setting of "The Ransom of Red Chief?" A) The town of Summit and a cave. B) The town of Della Gloria and a field. C) The coast of Caracas. D) The winding roads of Wisconsin. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The town of Summit and a cave. 19. Bill wants to get the ransom money, but he is not sure how long he can stand to be around Red Chief. A) Character vs. character. B) Character vs. self. C) Character vs. nature. D) Character vs. society. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Character vs. self. 20. Secretly or in a sneaky way A) Pervade. B) Collaborate. C) Surreptitiously. D) Palatable. 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