The Cask of Amontillado Activities
The Cask of Amontillado Activities
The Cask of Amontillado Activities
? a. His art collection b. Knowing a lot about wine c. His palace d. Being a fine cook 2. Why was Fortunato dressed in a costume? a. He was going to a costume party b. It was Halloween c. It was Carnival d. None of the above 3. What is the narrator's name? a. Montressor b. Lord Habersham c. Pip d. Luchresi 4. Why were there no servants at the narrator's home when they arrived? a. He had no servants b. He'd given them the night off c. He'd told them that he would be out for the night d. The servants were there, but asleep 5. What is Amontillado a. Beer b. Wine c. Liquor d. A grain 6. What part of the narrator's house did he and Fortunato visit? a. The kitchen b. The courtyard
c. The wine locker d. The catacombs 7. What did the narrator do to Fortunato a. Nothing b. Stabbed him with his sword c. Locked him behind a wall of bricks d. Gave him the cask of amontillado 8. How many "injuries" (insults) did the narrator claim to have suffered at the hands of Fortunato? a. Never mentioned b. 1000 c. 10 d. 100s Questions for Discussion 1. Did you like the story? Why/why not? 2. What is the main theme in the story? 3. Have you ever felt the need to take revenge on anybody? What did you do on that occasion? 4. How do you feel when you take revenge? 5. What can we do when we feel extremely angry and upset? Write 6 pieces of advice. Start with You should/ You shouldn t
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