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THE MONKEY'S PAW

THE MONKEY'S PAW

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Flashcard

English

7th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

The main theme is the danger of interfering with fate and the consequences of greed.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who is Sergeant Major Morris?

Back

He is a character who introduces the monkey's paw to the Whites and warns them about its dangers.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the monkey's paw symbolize?

Back

It symbolizes the idea of wishes and the unforeseen consequences that can arise from them.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the setting of 'The Monkey's Paw'?

Back

The story is set in the early 20th century in the home of the White family, primarily in their living room.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the three wishes granted by the monkey's paw?

Back

The first wish is for money, the second wish is for Herbert to return, and the third wish is to undo the second wish.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does Mr. White's character change throughout the story?

Back

Mr. White goes from being curious and skeptical about the paw to being fearful and regretful after experiencing its consequences.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of the knocking at the door?

Back

The knocking represents the return of Herbert, but it also symbolizes the horror of the consequences of the wishes.

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