Question

Juan is writing an essay based on what he read in "The Most Dangerous Game, Part 1" and "The Most Dangerous Game, Part 2" Which excerpt from the story best supports his idea that Rainsford learns to sympathize with the animals he normally hunts?

a]This hot weather is making you soft, Whitney. Be a realist. The world is made up of two classes—the hunters and the huntees. Luckily, you and I are the hunters.”
b]"Did not make me condone cold-blooded murder," finished Rainsford stiffly.
c]Rainsford had fought his way through the bush for two hours. "I must keep my nerve. I must keep my nerve," he said through tight teeth.
d]Then he ran for his life. The hounds raised their voices as they hit the fresh scent. Rainsford knew now how an animal at bay feels.

Answer 1

D) then he ran for his life. The hounds raised their voices as they hit the fresh scent. Rainsford knew now how an animal at bay feels.

This is the correct answer

Answer 2

This comes from the short story “The Most Dangerous Game” written by Richard Connell. It is about the big-game hunter Sanger Rainsford who becomes the 'hunted' when he gets stranded on an island in the Amazon and meets another big-game hunter Zaroff.

Question: Which excerpt from the story best supports his idea that Rainsford learns to sympathize with the animals he normally hunts?

Answer: d]Then he ran for his life. The hounds raised their voices as they hit the fresh scent. Rainsford knew now how an animal at bay feels.