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A film from 1932 based on the book The Most Dangerous Game
Directed by Irving Pichel
Journal Assignment
- What do Rainsford and Whitney discuss at the beginning of the story that foreshadow what will happen later on in the story?
- Rainsford says that superstitions are “pure imagination.” Whitney believes superstitions may be true. Are you ever superstitious? For example, some people think that 13 is an unlucky number. How might a superstition change the way you act? Explain.
- What might Rainsford infer about General Zaroff from the way the general treats him? Support your answer with details or dialogue from the story.
- How is the conflict between Rainsford and Zaroff finally resolved?
- Write a diary or letter from the point of view of one of the characters.
- List three new vocabulary words from your reading. What can you tell about them from their structure? What can you tell about them from their context?