The Monkey's Paw part 2 & 3

How did Mr. White's first wish come true?

• He found a bag of money on his bed.

• He won the lottery.

• They got the money from the mailman.

• The family was paid for Herbert's years of good service.

• All of the answers are correct.

What is IRONIC (opposite of what was expected) about the arrival of the postman (mailman)?

• He brings money because they wished for it.

• He brings a bill because they expect to get money.

• He brings a monkey.

• He tells Mr. and Mrs. White about Herbert's death.

• All of the answers are correct.

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Why does Mr. White not want to wish his son alive.

• He did want his son alive again.

• Herbert had been dead for 10 days and was chewed up in the machinery.

• Herbert did not believe in the monkey's paw.

• Herbert owed a lot of money.

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Why does Mrs. White think the 2nd wish came true?

• She sees Herbert through the window.

• She hears knocking at the door.

• They received money for Herbert's death.

• Mr. White runs downstairs.

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How are Mr. White's 3rd wish and the first owner of the paw's 3rd wish most likely the same?

• They both wished for money.

• They both wished for death.

• They both wished for power.

• They both wished for happiness.

• They were not the same.

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When is the climax of the story?

• When Mr. White is looking for the paw and Mrs. White is unlocking the door.

• When Mr. White makes the 2nd wish.

• When Mrs. White is looking out the window.

• This story is boring. There is no climax.

• All of the answers are correct.

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Why does the mood change from peaceful and lighthearted to ominous (scary) and depressing?

• Mr. White wishes for money.

• Mr. White takes the monkey paw off the fire.

• Mrs. White gets a bill from the mailman.

• Mr. and Mrs. White have to bury their son.

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