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Vocab Quiz: The Monkey's Paw

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The theme of a story is the __________________________
a)
main character.
b)
message about life that the author expresses.
c)
sequence of events.
d)
short summary of what the story is about.
2.
Which of the following could be the theme of a story?
a)
Fear is more dangerous than any beast.
b)
A brave young girl pretends to be a man and takes her father's place in the army.
c)
a fear of heights
d)
"I'll get you, my pretty, and your little dog, too."
3.
Hold out something to someone for acceptance; offer.
a)
Proffer
b)
Fakir
c)
Consequences
d)
Resignation
e)
Subdued
4.
A Muslim or Hindu holy person who travels and supposedly does miraculous or magical things
a)
Fakir
b)
Consequence
c)
Talisman
d)
Assent
e)
Resolution
5.
A result or effect of an action
a)
Consequence
b)
Talisman
c)
Resignation
d)
Assent
e)
Resolution
6.
An object, typically an inscribed ring or stone, that is thought to have magical powers and to bring good luck.
a)
Fakir
b)
Talisman
c)
Resignation
d)
Expired
e)
Resolution
7.
The acceptance of something undesirable but inevitable.
a)
Proffered
b)
Resignation
c)
Expired
d)
Subdued
e)
Resolution
8.
____________ overcame the students when they realized they had to take the iready benchmark.
a)
Fakirs
b)
Consequences
c)
Talisman
d)
Resignation
e)
Expired
9.
The piece of sea glass I found last summer is my new good luck ___________________.
a)
Proffered
b)
Fakirs
c)
Consequences
d)
Talisman
e)
Resignation
10.
The boy weighed the ___________________ of missing practice, and decided it was best to go.
a)
Consequences
b)
Talisman
c)
Resignation
d)
Assent
e)
Resolution
11.
The Monkey's Paw was cursed by an old ______________ while in India.
a)
Proffered
b)
Fakir
c)
Talisman
d)
Resignation
e)
Resolution
12.
The teacher _______ extra credit for students who finished all their work.
a)
Proffered
b)
Fakirs
c)
Expired
d)
Subdued
e)
Presumptuous