This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Classics > The Ransom Of Red Chief – Quiz 22 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The Ransom Of Red Chief Quiz 22 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. In 1910, silent films were popular. What was the top money-making movie in 2021? A) Dune. B) Black Widow. C) Venom:Let There Be Carnage. D) Spiderman:No Way Home. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Spiderman:No Way Home. 2. Condemnation; bitter, abusive criticism A) Diatribe. B) Impudent. C) Pervade. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Diatribe. 3. A student who is somnolent is A) Wide awake. B) Energetic. C) Sleepy. D) Sick. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sleepy. 4. The word palatable means: A) Gross. B) Easy to eat. C) Salty. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Easy to eat. 5. From Ebenezer Dorset's letter you can tell that the neighbors ..... A) Were worried about the safe return of Red Chief. B) Were not sure how best to help Dorset. C) Did not like Red Chief. D) Had been helping Dorset look for his son. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Did not like Red Chief. 6. This character spies on the town to see what kind of things the townspeople were doing when they discovered the kidnapping: A) Red Chief. B) Sam. C) Bill Driscoll. D) Ebenezer Dorset. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sam. 7. Which sentence from the story is most likely meant to produce curiosity in the reader? A) "It looked like a good thing:but wait till I tell you.". B) "There was a town down there, as flat as a flannel-cake, and called Summit.". C) "We talked it over on the front steps of the hotel.". D) "We selected for our victim the only child of a prominent citizen named Ebenezer Dorset.". Show Answer Correct Answer: A) "It looked like a good thing:but wait till I tell you.". 8. A ten-year old holy terror A) Red Chief. B) Ebenezer Dorset. C) Bill Driscoll. D) Sam. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Red Chief. 9. The kidnappers demanded a ..... before they returned the boy. A) Proposition. B) Diatribe. C) Ransom. D) Comply. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ransom. 10. Summit is a ..... A) Town. B) Village. C) City. D) Island. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Town. 11. Short Story, "The Ransom of Red Chief"Sam and Bill hide Johnny at A) A mountain cave. B) A barn outside of Summit. C) An old farmhouse. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A mountain cave. 12. The highest point of a hill or mountain. A) Vicinity. B) Cauterized. C) Peremptory. D) Summit. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Summit. 13. The climax is defined as ..... A) Thickening the plot. B) The problem. C) The highest most intense part of the story. D) The dilemma. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The highest most intense part of the story. 14. Definition:violation of allegiance or of faith and confidence A) Rowdy. B) Sullenly. C) Treachery. D) Egotism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Treachery. 15. What type of characterization is used to describe Bill's personality? A) Indirect characterization. B) Dynamic characterization. C) Static characterization. D) Direct characterization. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Direct characterization. 16. The main reason for choosing to kidnap Red Chief is that Sam and Bill A) Know that his father is a rich and prominent citizen. B) Believe that the boy is able to take care of himself. C) Think that he is brave, healthy and relaxed. D) See him playing outside unsupervised and thinks easy target. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Know that his father is a rich and prominent citizen. 17. An offer to be considered A) Proposition. B) Impudent. C) Diatribe. D) Dote. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Proposition. 18. How did Bill and Sam address themselves to Dorset in their letter? A) Bill and Sam. B) Two desperate men. C) Very Respectfully. D) None above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Two desperate men. 19. Not harmful A) Depred. B) Lackadaisical. C) Decry. D) Undeleterious. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Undeleterious. 20. Analogy is ..... A) A collection of related works printed as one book. B) The study of medicine. C) A comparison between two things. D) The practice of perfecting your writing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A comparison between two things. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesThe Ransom Of Red Chief Quiz 1The Ransom Of Red Chief Quiz 2The Ransom Of Red Chief Quiz 3The Ransom Of Red Chief Quiz 4The Ransom Of Red Chief Quiz 5The Ransom Of Red Chief Quiz 6The Ransom Of Red Chief Quiz 7The Ransom Of Red Chief Quiz 8The Ransom Of Red Chief Quiz 9The Ransom Of Red Chief Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books