Front

What can we infer about Mr. White's feelings when he said he didn't know what to wish for?

Back

He is satisfied/content with his life.

Front

What literary device is used in the phrase 'As I wished it twisted in my hands like a snake'?

Back

Simile

Front

Why was Mr. White hesitant about making the 2nd wish?

Back

Herbert was mutilated by the machine & rotting for 10 days.

Front

What is the consequence of the final wish made by Mr. White?

Back

Mrs. White will never forgive Mr. White & will now hate him.

Front

What did Mr. White wish for and who suggested it?

Back

200 pounds to pay off the house: Herbert.

Front

Define 'Simile'.

Back

A figure of speech comparing two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'.

Front

What is the main theme of 'The Monkey's Paw'?

Back

The dangers of interfering with fate.

Front

What does the Monkey's Paw symbolize?

Back

The consequences of greed and the desire for control over fate.

Front

What lesson can be learned from the story?

Back

Be careful what you wish for; it may come true in unexpected ways.

Front

What is the role of Sergeant-Major Morris in the story?

Back

He introduces the Monkey's Paw and warns the Whites about its powers.