The Monkey's Paw

Front

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

Back

Dark, stormy, isolated street.

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Front

What is the power of the Monkey's Paw?

Back

It grants the owner 3 wishes.

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Front

Who put the spell on the Monkey's Paw?

Back

An old Fakir.

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Front

What was the second wish that Mr. White made?

Back

For their son to come back to life, and no, he didn't want to make that wish.

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Front

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

Back

Ignoring the wisdom and experience of others can lead to terrible consequences.

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Front

What does the Monkey's Paw symbolize?

Back

The dangers of interfering with fate.

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How many wishes does the Monkey's Paw grant?

Back

Three wishes.

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Front

What is the consequence of Mr. White's first wish?

Back

He receives the money he wished for, but it comes at a tragic cost.

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Front

What lesson can be learned from the story of 'The Monkey's Paw'?

Back

Be careful what you wish for; it may not turn out as you expect.

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Front

What happens to Herbert after Mr. White's second wish?

Back

Herbert dies in an accident.

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