What does this piece of dialogue reveal about Zaroff's
character?
Read the excerpt from "The Most Dangerous Game."
"Perhaps," said General Zaroff, "you were surprised that I
recognized your name. You see, I read all books on hunting
published in English, French, and Russian. I have but one
passion in my life, Mr. Rainsford, and it is the hunt."
He is unimpressed by Rainsford.
He is either English, French, or Russian.
He is a very well-educated man.
He is an inexperienced hunter.
Answer:
He is a very well-educated man.
Explanation:
This piece of dialogue between General Zaroff and Rainsford reveals that <u>Zaroff is a very well educated man.</u>
Based on their dialogue, General Zaroff tells Rainsford that he has read all books written about hunting in three different languages: English, French and Russian and is very knowledgeable about hunting because it is his passion.
An educated man is one who is knowledgeable about different topics. Also, mastery of three foreign languages also show how well educated Mr Rainsford is.
