The Mystery of the Monkey's Paw

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

• Adventure

• Greed and consequences

• Friendship

• Love

Who is the author of "The Monkey's Paw"?

• Edgar Allan Poe

• W.W. Jacobs

• Mark Twain

• Charles Dickens

What magical item is central to the story in "The Monkey's Paw"?

• A magic lamp

• A cursed ring

• A monkey's paw

• A wizard's wand

How many wishes does the monkey's paw grant?

• One

• Two

• Three

• Four

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What is the first wish made by Mr. White in "The Monkey's Paw"?

• To become rich

• For his son to come back to life

• For 200 pounds

• To travel the world

What is the consequence of the first wish in "The Monkey's Paw"?

• Mr. White wins a lottery

• Herbert dies in an accident

• The family becomes famous

• They receive a new house

What lesson does "The Monkey's Paw" teach about interfering with fate?

• It is always beneficial

• It can lead to unexpected and tragic consequences

• It is a way to achieve happiness

• It is a sign of bravery

Who warns the White family about the dangers of the monkey's paw?

• A mysterious stranger

• A family friend

• Sergeant-Major Morris

• A fortune teller

What is the final wish made by Mr. White in "The Monkey's Paw"?

• For wealth

• For peace

• For his son to stay dead

• For happiness

What genre does "The Monkey's Paw" belong to?

• Science fiction

• Mystery

• Horror

• Romance