Understanding the Monkey's Paw

What is the name of the author of "The Monkey's Paw"?

• Edgar Allan Poe

• W.W. Jacobs

• H.G. Wells

• Mary Shelley

In "The Monkey's Paw," how many wishes does the paw grant?

• One

• Two

• Three

• Four

What is the first wish made by Mr. White in "The Monkey's Paw"?

• For wealth

• For a new house

• For 200 pounds

• For good health

Who warns the White family about the monkey's paw?

• A fortune teller

• A soldier

• A neighbor

• A doctor

What is the consequence of the first wish in "The Monkey's Paw"?

• Mr. White loses his job

• Herbert dies

• The house burns down

• Mrs. White falls ill

What is the setting of "The Monkey's Paw"?

• A small village in England

• A bustling city in America

• A remote island

• A desert town

Who is the first character to use the monkey's paw?

• Mrs. White

• Herbert White

• Mr. White

• Sergeant-Major Morris

What is the final wish made by Mr. White?

• To bring Herbert back to life

• To undo the previous wishes

• For peace and quiet

• For a new job

What is the main theme of "The Monkey's Paw"?

• The dangers of greed

• The power of love

• The importance of family

• The inevitability of fate

What does the monkey's paw symbolize in the story?

• Luck

• Danger

• Power

• Greed