The Monkey's Paw - Quiz 3

The most likely theme or central idea of this story is —

• be content with what you have.

• crime doesn't pay.

• money is the root of all evil.

• love conquers all.

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The first owner of the monkey's paw wishing for his own death is an example of —

• foreshadowing.

• conflict.

• setting.

• character development.

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According to Alfred Hitchcock's definition, is this story an example of suspense or surprise?

• surprise

• suspense

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According to the text, how many people can use the monkey's paw for wishes?

• 3

• 2

• 1

• unlimited

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How many miles did Mrs. White assume Herbert traveled after being brought back from the dead?

• 2 miles

• 1 mile

• 4 miles

• 3 miles

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