"The Interlopers" by Saki~~Test Questions
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What was the original cause of the feud between Ulrich's and Georg's families?
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A land dispute between the two families originally starts the fued.
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The phrase describes the mood that the author wants to create about the setting is
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... disturbing element, wild night, and lonely spot.
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Georg makes the first gesture of friendship?
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False
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The men's relationship changes because...
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of a life-and-death situation.
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What natural event causes Georg and Ulrich to be trapped in the forest?
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A bolt of lightning strikes a tree, and the branches fall on top of the men.
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What figures do the men see coming through the forest?
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Wolves
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The principal theme of the story is...
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friendship.
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The external conflict that the men face is...
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the wolves.
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What is the moment of climax in \"The Interlopers\"?
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The moment when the men realize it is wolves coming not their men.
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How does the setting affect the mood of the short story?
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It gives the story a suspenseful twist.