"The Monkey's Paw" Quiz

"The Monkey's Paw" Quiz

8th Grade

25 Qs

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"The Monkey's Paw" Quiz

"The Monkey's Paw" Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.7.4, RI.8.7, RF.3.3B

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

You can tell that Sergeant-Major Morris thinks that the monkey's paw is dangerous because he

arrives at the Whites' house during a storm.

says the paw can grant three wishes.

describes the paw as "dried to a mummy."

throws the paw onto the fire.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What detail foreshadows, or hints, that Morris's story about the monkey's paw may be true?

Mr. White feels the paw move.

Herbert beats Mr. White at chess.

Morris tells stories about his life in India.

Mr. White says he has all he really wants.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Mr. White refuses to help his wife open the door because he is

angry that she awakened him.

afraid that his second wish has come true.

weakened by his grief.

concerned that the house will be too cold.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a theme, or lesson, in this story?

Money is the root of all evil.

Mothers protect their children.

Hard work leads to success.

Do not interfere with fate.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Peril means

warning.

evil.

accident.

danger.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a grimace?

the area around the eyes

a muscle twitch in the legs

a facial expression of disgust

pain brought on by grief

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Someone who believes in fate believes

that everyone has a choice of wishes.

in someone else's point of view.

there is a power that determines events.

in strict rules that must be followed.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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