
Themes and Symbols in 'The Monkey's Paw'

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9th - 10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main theme of 'The Monkey's Paw'?
The value of hard work
The danger of greed
The power of love
The importance of friendship
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is the number three significant in fairy tales?
It represents balance
It is the number of main characters
It is a lucky number
It is often used in religious contexts
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who introduces the monkey's paw to the family?
Mr. White
Herbert
Mrs. White
Sergeant Morris
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the first wish in the story symbolize?
A shortcut to wealth
A wish for happiness
A longing for adventure
A desire for power
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the consequence of the first wish?
The house is destroyed
The son dies
The family is cursed
The family becomes wealthy
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the second wish lead to in the story?
A happy reunion
A terrifying event
A new beginning
A mysterious disappearance
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What lesson does the story ultimately convey?
Knowledge is power
Love conquers all
Hard work pays off
Be careful what you wish for
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the story suggest we should deal with life's challenges?
By ignoring them
By taking shortcuts
By facing them head-on
By avoiding them
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