ELA7-The Monkey's Paw

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

• Edgar Allan Poe

• W.W. Jacobs

• H.G. Wells

• Mary Shelley

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Identify the main characters in "The Monkey's Paw."

• Mr. White, Mrs. White, Herbert White

• Mr. Smith, Mrs. Smith, John Smith

• Mr. Brown, Mrs. Brown, Henry Brown

• Mr. Green, Mrs. Green, George Green

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What is the setting of "The Monkey's Paw"?

• A bustling city

• A remote village

• A suburban neighborhood

• A small town in England

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Summarize the key event that occurs when Mr. White makes his first wish.

• The family receives a large inheritance.

• Herbert dies in an accident.

• The family wins a lottery.

• The family moves to a new house.

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

• The dangers of greed

• The power of love

• The importance of family

• The value of hard work

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Define the literary term "foreshadowing" as used in "The Monkey's Paw."

• A hint or clue about what will happen later in the story

• A detailed description of a character

• A comparison using "like" or "as"

• A humorous or satirical imitation

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What is the significance of the monkey's paw in the story?

• It is a symbol of good luck.

• It grants three wishes with unintended consequences.

• It is a family heirloom.

• It is a magical creature.

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What does Mr. White wish for first?

• A new house

• 200 pounds

• A long life

• A new job

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What happens to Herbert after the first wish is made?

• He gets a promotion.

• He dies in a work accident.

• He wins a lottery.

• He travels abroad.

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What is the final wish made by Mr. White?

• To bring Herbert back to life

• To undo the second wish

• To wish for more wishes

• To wish for peace

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