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“Now what should I do?” Asked Rainsford. “I will have to try to get the dogs trained to like me and not want to kill me. “First off, I will take down all of the traps. Then, I will trick the dogs by putting a big juicy steak into a cage so I will not have to worry about them hurting me. Now I will have to go exploring to know what I have on my island.” While Rainsford was exploring, he found many traps that were not mentioned. He also found some skeletal remains that he sent to be studied by scientists. He was beginning to think about his very nice house. Rainsford decided “Zaroff has all of the channels to the island I will remove the rocks and turn this place into a hotel and a restaurant.” Rainsford had a lot of work to do, but

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