Cask Questions

Pre-Reading Assignment for

The Cask of Amontillado

1. Has anyone ever done anything to you that made you want to get revenge on him or her? What did they do?

2. Have you ever gotten revenge on someone for something done to you? What did you do in return? Why did you feel a need to get revenge?

3. Explain how the revenge made you feel. Were you caught? If you had been caught, would that have changed the feeling the revenge gave you? Explain.