The Monkey's Paw Quiz

What is the definition of the term "consequence"?

• A magical object believed to bring good luck

• A feeling of acceptance without resistance

• The result or effect of an action

• An offer or proposal

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What does the term "proffer" mean?

• To offer or present something

• To accept something reluctantly

• A magical object

• The result of an action

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What is a "talisman"?

• A feeling of acceptance

• A magical object believed to bring good luck

• A result of an action

• A person with magical powers

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What is the setting of the story at the beginning?

• A sunny day in a park

• A cold and wet night in a small parlor

• A busy city street

• A warm afternoon in a garden

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

Who is introduced as a new character arriving at the house?

• A neighbor

• A police officer

• Sergeant-Major Morris

• A delivery person

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

What did the old man express a desire to see in India?

• The Taj Mahal

• Old temples and fakirs

• The bustling markets

• The Himalayan mountains

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

How many wishes could the monkey's paw grant, according to the story?

• One wish

• Two wishes

• Three wishes

• Unlimited wishes

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

What did the sergeant-major say about the three wishes?

• He never had any wishes granted.

• He had three wishes granted.

• He only had one wish granted.

• He refused to talk about the wishes.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

What was the third wish of the first man who had the monkey's paw?

• For wealth

• For happiness

• For death

• For love

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

What is the talisman mentioned in the text?

• A magical stone

• A monkey's paw

• A golden ring

• A silver coin

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4