Character and Point of View in “The Most Dangerous Game,” Part 1

Question 3 • TX-English I B-CR

What details from the narration show that Rainsford is a rational individual who does well in moments of danger? Select 2 options.

Answer

He struggled up to the surface and tried to cry out

Desperately he struck out with strong strokes after the receding lights of the yacht

A certain cool-headedness had come to him;

There was a chance that his cries could be heard by someone aboard the yacht

[D]oggedly he swam in that direction, swimming with slow, deliberate strokes, conserving his strength.

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