This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Classics > The Ransom Of Red Chief – Quiz 33 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The Ransom Of Red Chief Quiz 33 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which one is an example of situational irony from "Ransom of Red Chief?" A) The kidnappers are not smart enough to write a good ransom note. B) The kidnappers actually have to pay the dad to give back Johnny. C) The kidnappers don't pick a good location to hide Johnny. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The kidnappers actually have to pay the dad to give back Johnny. 2. The quote "He put up a fight like a welter weight cinnamon bear" is an example of what? A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Allusion. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 3. Command with no exceptions A) Preemptory. B) Partial request. C) Ransom. D) Surreptitiously. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Preemptory. 4. How many kids were in Pecos Bill's family? A) 12. B) 6. C) 15. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 15. 5. The kids ..... approached the cookie jar so they could steal a few cookies. A) Surreptitiously. B) Impudent. C) Pervade. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Surreptitiously. 6. What is the definition of impudent? A) To speak highly of; to praise. B) Offensively bold and disrespectful. C) Able to be eaten; acceptable taste. D) To act according to a command or request. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Offensively bold and disrespectful. 7. Sam and Bill decide to kidnap a childbecause they want to A) Punish Mr. Dorset. B) Get money quickly. C) Play games with someone. D) Have someone do work for them. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Get money quickly. 8. How did the author make Bill seem like a coward? A) By what Bill does when he held Red Chief down in the bottom of the buggy. B) When he took the kids to the cave. C) When he asked Sam to not leave him with the kid. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) When he asked Sam to not leave him with the kid. 9. The Red Chief tried to run away while held captive A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 10. Short Story, "The Ransom of Red Chief"The setting of the story is: A) Hampton, New York. B) Summit, Alabama. C) Orlando, Florida. D) Forth-worth, Texas. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Summit, Alabama. 11. Which word means to go out and look around to get the lay of the land? A) Decry. B) Recognize. C) Accede. D) Palatable. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Recognize. 12. Short Story, "The Ransom of Red Chief"After sending the ransom letter to Ebenezer asking for 1, 500, what did he reply? A) He asked them to pay him $ 250 to take his boy back. B) He was going to send the $ 1, 500 right away. C) He threatens to call the police if they didn't return the kid. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He asked them to pay him $ 250 to take his boy back. 13. What is the exposition of a story? A) The Middle. B) The Ending. C) The Conflict. D) The Beginning. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Beginning. 14. One who leaves a group; a deserter, outlaw A) Surreptitiously. B) Renegade. C) Proclivities. D) Palatable. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Renegade. 15. Not allowing refusal or delay; commanding; imperative A) Diatribe. B) Sleepy. C) Peremptory. D) Acceded. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Peremptory. 16. If a student is being ..... in class, they will be removed to the dean's office. A) Impudent. B) Comply. C) Collaborate. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Impudent. 17. Definition:gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed A) Rowdy. B) Sullenly. C) Treachery. D) Egotism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sullenly. 18. Coming from fraud A) Chronic. B) Fraudulent. C) Scheme. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fraudulent. 19. (adj.) harmless A) Undeleterious. B) Industriously. C) Contiguous. D) Impudent. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Undeleterious. 20. What is an example of foreshadowing from "Ransom of Red Chief?" A) Johnny is throwing rocks at a kitten. B) Johnny has red hair. C) Johnny is the son of an important man. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Johnny is throwing rocks at a kitten. ← 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