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

• A small village in India

• A cold, wet night at the White family home

• A bustling, crowded city

• A deserted island

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Who introduces the monkey's paw to the White family?

• Mr. White

• Herbert White

• Sergeant-Major Morris

• Mrs. White

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What magical ability does the monkey's paw possess?

• It grants three wishes to three different people

• It can make people invisible

• It allows people to talk to animals

• It predicts the future

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What is Mr. White's first wish?

• To become rich

• To live forever

• For 200 pounds

• For good health

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How does Sergeant-Major Morris feel about the monkey's paw?

• He is excited about its powers

• He is indifferent to it

• He warns the Whites about its dangers

• He wants to use it again

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What consequence follows Mr. White's first wish?

• The family receives a lottery ticket.

• Herbert dies in a work accident.

• They become famous.

• The house catches fire.

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How does Mrs. White react to the news of Herbert's accident?

• She is relieved.

• She is indifferent.

• She is devastated.

• She is joyful.

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What warning does Sergeant-Major Morris give about the paw?

• It's a fake and doesn't work.

• It comes with serious consequences.

• It brings good luck to everyone.

• It only works during a full moon.

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Who is the last person to hold the monkey's paw in the first two parts?

• Herbert White

• Mrs. White

• Mr. White

• Sergeant-Major Morris

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Sergeant-Major Morris says, "If you must wish," he said, gruffly, "wish for something sensible."

This passage is evidence of what theme in The Monkey's Paw?

• Greed will lead to misfortune.

• Be careful what you wish for.

• Don't play with fire.

• Wash your hands.

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