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The Monkey's Paw Quiz

Authored by Shelby Mangrum

English

7th Grade

CCSS covered

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The Monkey's Paw Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After Morris used the paw, he

wanted to destroy it.

went on vacation.

got sick.

lost his wife.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

  1. Which line does NOT foreshadow what happens to Herbert?

“Yeah, and when I get home from work tomorrow…”

“...Why not wish for enough money to pay off the mortgage on the house?”

“Are you going to make a wish tonight dad?”

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What fact about Mrs. White helps you predict what the second wish will be?

She is very angry.

She does not fear death.

She does not believe in the monkey's paw.

She is a loving mother.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is “The Monkey's Paw” about?

a retired sergeant major who brings a magical monkey's paw home from India

an unsuspecting son who dies as a result of his mother's greed

a monkey's paw that grants three wishes to three different people

a magical but evil monkey's paw that ruins the quiet life of a family

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is Mr. White afraid to wish a second time?

He does not believe the paw can grant wishes.

He is so grief-stricken that he forgets the paw.

He realizes his wishes can have bad consequences.

He has become angry since Herbert's death.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following would be the best theme of The Monkey’s Paw?

People should not attempt to alter their fate.

A magical monkey’s paw should never be used to make wishes.

Be careful what you wish for.

Money is the root of all evil.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.8.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Mr. White feels guilty for causing Herbert's death. This is an example of:

Internal conflict

  1. External conflict

Mood

Point of View

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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