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The Monkey´s paw (second part)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1.What did Herbert laugh at the next morning?

a)

A. Because the talisman granted his wish.

b)

B. Because the room looked ordinary and nothing strange had happened.

c)

Because he lost the talisman.

2.
  1. 2. What did Mrs. White think about the idea of granting wishes?

a)

She strongly believed in the talisman’s powers.

b)

She thought it was nonsense and didn’t believe wishes could be granted.

c)

She believed Herbert would grant the wishes.

3.
  1. 3. What did Herbert joke about before going to work?

a)

That the money could fall from the sky and hurt his father.

b)

That the talisman would make him rich.

c)

That the talisman would break.

4.
  1. 4. How did Mrs. White react when the postman arrived later that day?

a)

She didn’t care about the postman.

b)

She was disappointed that it was only a bill.

c)

She was excited because she received the money

5.

5. Who came to visit Mr. and Mrs. White in the afternoon?

a)

A police officer.

b)

A family friend.

c)

A man from Maw and Meggins.

6.

6. What bad news did the visitor bring to the family?

a)

That Herbert had disappeared.

b)

That Herbert had stolen money.

c)

That Herbert was badly hurt and had died.

7.

7. How did Mrs. White first react to the visitor’s news?

a)

She was relieved that Herbert wasn’t in pain.

b)

She didn’t believe the visitor.

c)

She thought Herbert would recover soon.

8.

8. What happened to Herbert according to the visitor?

a)

A. He was trapped in machinery.

b)

He drowned in a river.

c)

He fell from a building.

9.
  1. 9. How much money did Maw and Meggins offer as compensation?

a)

One hundred pounds.

b)

Five hundred pounds.

c)

Two hundred pounds.

10.

10. How did Mr. White react when he heard the amount of money?

a)

He laughed at the offer.

b)

He refused to take the money.

c)

He fainted from shock.