The Monkey's Paw TEST

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

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The main theme is the idea of fate and the consequences of interfering with it.

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Who is Sergeant Major Morris?

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He is a character who introduces the White family to the Monkey's Paw and its powers.

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What does the Monkey's Paw do?

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It grants three wishes to its owner, but each wish comes with unintended consequences.

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How does the White family feel about the Monkey's Paw initially?

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They are curious and intrigued by its powers.

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What is the significance of the number three in the story?

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It represents the three wishes granted by the paw and the idea of choices and consequences.

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What does Mr. White wish for first?

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He wishes for 500 dollars.

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What happens after Mr. White makes his first wish?

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He receives the money, but it comes at the cost of his son's life.

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How does Mrs. White react to the loss of her son?

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She is devastated and blames the Monkey's Paw for their misfortune.

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What does Mr. White wish for after his son's death?

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He wishes for his son to come back to life.

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What is the outcome of Mr. White's second wish?

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His son returns, but in a horrific state, leading to Mr. White's third wish.