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(The Most Dangerous Game) Why do you think the auther chose an island setting for this story?

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General Zaroff is surprised to see Rainsford at the end of the story because he thought Rainsford had perished in their game of hunting humans. Zaroff was not expecting Rainsford to turn the tables on him and outsmart him in their deadly game.

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Zaroff wants to hunt someone who will actually challenge him.

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Place these events from The Most Dangerous Game in correct chronological order - Rainsford eludes Zaroff Zaroff hunts Rainsford Rainsford sails by island Rainsford reaches island?

Rainsford sails by island (start of story) Rainsford reaches island (fell from boat) Zaroff hunts Rainsford (action of the story) Rainsford eludes Zaroff (end of story) (alternatively - in the first half of the story) Rainsford falls off the boat. Rainsford meets Ivan. Rainsford meets Zaroff. The hunt begins.


How are rainsford and General Zaroff different?

General Zaroff is hunt humans for fun because he get bored of hunting animals Rainsford is a also a hunter but who become the hunted by rainsford and taste his own medicine . about what he said in the begining of the story


Place these events from The Most Dangerous Game in chronological order rainsford sails by island rainsford eludes zaroff zaroff hunts rainsford rainsford reaches island?

Rainsford sails by island (start of story) Rainsford reaches island (fell from boat) Zaroff hunts Rainsford (action of the story) Rainsford eludes Zaroff (end of story) (alternatively - in the first half of the story) Rainsford falls off the boat. Rainsford meets Ivan. Rainsford meets Zaroff. The hunt begins.


Place these events from The Most Dangerous Game in correct chronological order. Rainsford eludes Zaroff. Zaroff hunts Rainsford. Rainsford sails by island. Rainsford reaches island?

Rainsford sails by island (start of story) Rainsford reaches island (fell from boat) Zaroff hunts Rainsford (action of the story) Rainsford eludes Zaroff (end of story) (alternatively - in the first half of the story) Rainsford falls off the boat. Rainsford meets Ivan. Rainsford meets Zaroff. The hunt begins.


In this story Rainsford does not have a conflict withuses to elude Zaroff?

Rainsford does not have conflict with general zarrof because when they meet general zarrof greats him and invites him to his home.


What happened to General Zaroff at the end of the story?

In the short story "The Most Dangerous Game" by Richard Connell, General Zaroff meets his demise when he becomes the prey in the "game" he has been playing with Rainsford. Rainsford outwits Zaroff and ends up killing him in self-defense. Ultimately, Zaroff becomes the hunted instead of the hunter.


What do you think happens to zaroff what are some possible endings for the story?

Some how,some way Rainsford gets into Zaroff's bed room and hinds behind the curtain until Zaroff goes to "rest". Zaroff congratulates him telling Rainsford that he won the game, Rainsford kills Zaroff,which means Rainsford won and now is free to go.


In the novel The Most Dangerous Game What happens to rainsford and zaroff at the end of the story?

Some how,some way Rainsford gets into Zaroff's bed room and hinds behind the curtain until Zaroff goes to "rest". Zaroff congratulates him telling Rainsford that he won the game, Rainsford kills Zaroff,which means Rainsford won and now is free to go.


What happened to zaroff at the end of the story in The Most Dangerous Game short story?

Zaroff is killed by Rainsford.


How does rainsford return to Zaroff's at the of the story?

he does all of the above on the way back


Who are the minor characters of The Most Dangerous Games?

"The Most Dangerous Game" by Richard Connell features minor characters such as Whitney, who serves as Rainsford's companion at the beginning of the story, Ivan, the silent and menacing servant of General Zaroff, and the sailors from the ship that Rainsford falls off of at the start of the story.


How is the conflict resolved in the most dangerous game story?

Rainsford kills General Zaroff, therefore ending the hunt.