Monkey | Short Essay Assignments

Short Essay Questions

The 60 short essay questions listed in this section require a one to two sentence answer. They ask students to demonstrate a deeper understanding of the text. Students must describe what they've read, rather than just recall it.

Short Essay Question - Chapter 1-5

1. How does the Stone Monkey become King?

2. What does the Stone Monkey see on the other side of the waterfall?

3. Why does the Stone Monky leave his brethren?

4. What does the Patriach Subodhi teach the Stone Monkey?

5. Why does the Patriarach banish the Stone Monkey?

6. How does Monkey kill the Demon?

7. How does Monkey get weapons for his brethren?

8. How does Monkey escape death?