
"The Monkey's Paw"

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English
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8th Grade
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Stephanie Walters
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the best theme of the story "The Monkey's Paw"?
Be careful what you wish for.
Greed leads to consequences.
Do not be greedy.
Monkey paws are magical items.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which vocab. word means the acceptance of something inescapable?
fate
acceptance
resignation
prosaic
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT an example of foreshadowing in the story?
the dreary, isolated setting
Herbert's comment about never seeing the 200 pounds
Sergeant Major Morris' warning to the Whites about the Paw
Mr. White's final wish on the paw
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which vocab. word means something dull or ordinary?
prosaic
fate
credulity
compensation
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the point of view of this story?
second person
first person
third person limited
third person omniscient
Tags
CCSS.RL.1.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which vocab. word means to express sorrow or sympathy?
encourage
condole
compensate
resign
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which vocab. word means the power to determine the course of events?
fate
outcome
grimace
credulity
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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