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

Question 8 of 14 • CA-Common Core English Language Arts 9 B Credit Recovery 5 Credits

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.

Introduction to Mystery and Suspense: "The Raven"

Introduction to Mystery and Suspense: "The Raven"

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