
"The Monkey's Paw" Comprehension Quiz
Authored by Mervat Ahmed
English
8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The Whites were concerned that their guest may not come after all because…
it had been over twenty years since they had seen him last.
their house was far out of the way.
they had forgotten which day the old man was to come.
they knew he had probably been drinking.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
According to the old man, the monkey’s paw was just a bit of what you might call ________.
magic
superstition
voodoo
foolishness
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How many men had already wished on the monkey’s paw?
none
one
two
three
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The soldier warned Mr. White that if he must wish, he should wish for something ________.
modest
expensive
sensible
exotic
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What did Mr. White claim to have happened after he made his wish?
The thunder clapped loudly.
A snake hissed in the dark.
A monkey’s face appeared.
The paw twisted in his hand.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What did Herbert see in the fire?
faces
tails
money
his future
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When Mrs. White first noticed the stranger outside, he was…
walking up the path.
climbing out of his car.
fumbling with the latch on the gate.
hesitating near the gate.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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