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The Monkeys Paw Review

Authored by Lacey Tadlock

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 38+ times

The Monkeys Paw Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The mood during the opening scene of the story can best be described as...

dreary

tense

cozy

comical

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word best describes Mr. White's chess playing strategy?

cautious

conservative

carefree

risk-taking

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which line of dialogue foreshadows what will happen to Herbert?

"That's the worst of living so far out."

"It's just an ordinary little paw, dried to a mummy."

"If you must wish, wish for something sensible."

"Well I don't see the money, and I bet I never shall."

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who first suggested that Mr. White wish for 200 pounds?

Sgt. Major Morris

Herbert

Mr. White

Mrs. White

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why doesn't Mr. White want to wish a second time?

He does not miss Herbert as much as Mrs. White.

He does not believe that the monkey's paw is magic.

He understands that a wish will likely come with bad consequences.

He is afraid the monkey's paw will come to life again.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What prevents Mrs. White from opening the door?

The lock is jammed.

She can't find a key.

Something is blocking the door.

The bolt is too high.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Sergeant Major Morris's face turn page?

He remembered the consequences of his wishes.

He has had too much to drink.

He nearly destroyed the monkey's paw.

He does not actually believe the tale about the monkey's paw himself.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

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