Question

The Cask of amontillado references? Check my answers?! will give medal to best corrections/response.

Answer 1

Select the correct inference of the given passage from "The Cask of Amontillado."
"The thousand injuries of Fortunato I had borne as I best could, but when he ventured upon insult I vowed revenge." (4 points)


Fortunato has been injured many times.
The narrator continues to hurt Fortunato and vows revenge.
[x] The narrator has been insulted many times and vows revenge against Fortunato.
Fortunato has been recently born and goes on an adventure.

Select the correct inference of the given passage from "The Cask of Amontillado."

"I have my doubts," I replied; "and I was silly enough to pay the full Amontillado price without consulting you in the matter. You were not to be found, and I was fearful of losing a bargain." (4 points)


The narrator was worried he would lose a bargain.
The narrator wants his Fortunato to feel superior.
The narrator was upset by paying too much for the Amontillado.
[x] The narrator could not find Fortunato when he needed him.

Answer 2

Select the correct inference of the given passage from "The Cask of Amontillado."

Indeed, it is very damp. Once more let me implore you to return. No? Then I must positively leave you. But I must first render you all the little attentions in my power."
"The Amontillado!" ejaculated my friend, not yet recovered from his astonishment. (4 points)


The narrator knows he will abandon Fortunato in the vaults.
The narrator is concerned about the dampness of the vaults.
[x] The narrator wants to convince Fortunato to leave the vaults.
The narrator will make sure Fortunato is comfortable in the vaults.

Answer 3

Select the correct inference of the given passage from "The Cask of Amontillado."

"You are not of the masons."
"Yes, yes," I said; "yes, yes."
"You? Impossible! A mason?"
"A mason," I replied.
"A sign," he said, "a sign."
"It is this," I answered, producing from beneath the folds of my roquelaire a trowel.
"You jest," he exclaimed, recoiling a few paces. "But let us proceed to the Amontillado."
"Be it so," I said, replacing the tool beneath the cloak and again offering him my arm. (4 points)



Montresor is not a mason.
Fortunato is not a mason.
[x] Fortunato does not believe that Montresor is a mason.
Montresor does not believe that Fortunato is a mason.

Answer 4

Select the correct inference of the given passage from "The Cask of Amontillado."

"Against the new masonry I re-erected the old rampart of bones. For the half of a century no mortal has disturbed them. In pace requiescat!" (4 points)


Montresor spent fifty years building the wall.
[x] Fortunato has never been found.
Montresor buried all of the old bones.
Fortunato has been sleeping for fifty years.

Answer 5

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