How crucial is setting to the short story, "The Most Dangerous Game"?

A) Setting is not important at all; this story could have taken place anywhere.

B) Setting is somewhat important, but it could have just as easily taken place in a small, country town.

C) Setting is extremely important, as the fact that they are on a remote island is what advances the plot and makes it so difficult for Rainsford to escape General Zaroff.

D) This story would have been more believable had it taken place in a large urban setting.

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Leland Pope

14 April, 15:40

How crucial is setting to the short story, "The Most Dangerous Game"?

A) Setting is not important at all; this story could have taken place anywhere.

B) Setting is somewhat important, but it could have just as easily taken place in a small, country town.

C) Setting is extremely important, as the fact that they are on a remote island is what advances the plot and makes it so difficult for Rainsford to escape General Zaroff.

D) This story would have been more believable had it taken place in a large urban setting.

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Harrison Grant · Answer 1

The answer would be C

Teresa Bentley · Answer 2

C) Setting is extremely important, as the fact that they are on a remote island is what advances the plot and makes it so difficult for Rainsford to escape General Zaroff.