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The Monkey's Paw (Collections)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

lessons or messages about life or human nature

a)

theme

b)

foreshadowing

c)

dialogue

d)

imagery

2.

make an educated guess

a)

infer

b)

foreshadow

c)

dialogue

d)

event

3.

messages found in literature of different cultures and different time periods

a)

universal themes

b)

inferences

c)

events

d)

imagery

4.

Hints that suggest future events in a story

a)

foreshadowing

b)

imagery

c)

theme

d)

dialogue

5.

Written conversation between two or more characters

a)

dialogue

b)

events

c)

imagery

d)

theme

6.

Vivid language that appeals to the five senses

a)

imagery

b)

theme

c)

events

d)

dialogue

7.

something that is dangerous

a)

peril

b)

grimace

c)

fate

d)

condole

8.

express sympathy or sorrow

a)

condole

b)

grimace

c)

fate

d)

peril

9.

a facial expression of pain or disgust

a)

grimace

b)

fate

c)

condole

d)

peril

10.

power that is thought to determine the course of events

a)

fate

b)

grimace

c)

condole

d)

peril

11.

a tendency to believe too readliy

a)

credulity

b)

prosaic

c)

compensation

d)

resignation

12.

something dull or ordinary

a)

prosaic

b)

resignation

c)

compensation

d)

credulity

13.

Something, such as money, that is received as payment

a)

credulity

b)

prosaic

c)

resignation

d)

compensation

14.

The acceptance of something that is inescapable

a)

resignation

b)

compensation

c)

creduility

d)

prosaic

15.

a discharge from many guns; a rapid outburst

a)

fusillade

b)

simian

c)

sideboard

d)

virtue

16.

monkey-like or ape-like

a)

simian

b)

sideboard

c)

frivolous

d)

avaricious

17.

a piece of furniture used to store linens and dishes

a)

virtues

b)

sideboard

c)

avaricious

d)

simian

18.

powers

a)

virtues

b)

frivolous

c)

avaricious

19.

inappropriately silly

a)

frivolous

b)

avaricious

20.

greedy

a)

avaricious

b)

frivolous