Monkey's Paw

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

• Edgar Allan Poe

• W.W. Jacobs

• J.K. Rowling

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What foreshadows that the paw is evil?

• Sergeant-Major Morris brought it with him.

• The first man who had it wished for death.

• It kills everyone that owns it.

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What happens immediately after Mr. White makes his first wish?

• His son falls to the floor, dead.

• The paw moves in his hand.

• A bag of money appears.

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What is the theme of the story?

• Be careful what you wish for.

• Do not be greedy.

• Keep your friends close. Keep your enemies closer.

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The monkey's paw was created by :

• Sergeant Morris

• pastor

• priest

• fakir

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How did Sergeant Major Morris say that he got the monkey's paw?

• A fakir in India gave it to him

• He got it after the previous owner died

• He bought it from a little shop in Bangledesh

• He won it in a bet

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What is granted to the owner of the monkey’s hand?

• eternal youth

• super strength

• three wishes

• money

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Who does the monkey's paw choose as its victim and why?

• Herbert because he isn't taking the paw's abilities seriously.

• Mr. White because he wants 200 pounds.

• The Stranger because he brought the White's compensation.

• Mrs. White because she cried the whole time her son died.

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The monkey's paw was created in which country?

• India

• Egypt

• Pakistan

• Somalia

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Why is the monkeys paw unique?

• It grants the owner 3 wishes

• It grants the owner lots of money

• It grants the owner a lifetime of happiness

• It grants the owner a beautiful wife

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