THE MONKEY'S PAW

Front

If Mr. White had listened to the Sergeant, how might the outcome been different?

Back

Herbert would still be alive.

Front

Foreshadowing

Back

the author hinting at something that will happen later.

Front

Why does it take Herbert so long to get to the house?

Back

He had to walk from the cemetery.

Front

Why is the detail of the Whites receiving 200 pounds important to the plot?

Back

It reveals that the monkey's paw granted Mr. White's wish in a horrible way.

Front

Theme of the story "The Monkey's Paw"?

Back

It is dangerous to interfere with fate.

Front

Why is the messenger uncomfortable when he comes to the home of the Whites?

Back

He is nervous about telling the Whites that Herbert was killed.

Front

In "The Monkey's Paw," why does Sergeant Major Morris grow pale when the Whites ask him about his three wishes on the monkey's paw?

Back

He is remembering the horrible effects of his wishes.

Front

What does the man from Maw and Meggins bring to Mr. and Mrs. White in "The Monkey's Paw"?

Back

two hundred pounds

Front

In "The Monkey's Paw," what fact about Mrs. White helps you predict what the second wish will be?

Back

She is a loving mother who is saddened by her son's death.

Front

_{In "The Monkey's Paw," what is outside the door after Mr. White's second wish?}

Back

Herbert, back from the dead