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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many men have used the monkey paw?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

2. What is Mrs. White doing at the beginning of the book?
(a) Knitting.
(b) Washing.
(c) Writing.
(d) Darning socks.

3. How does Mr. White feel when he thinks the second wish did not work?
(a) Ambivalent.
(b) Upset.
(c) Disappointed.
(d) Relieved.

4. Where must the paw be held in to be used?
(a) The right hand.
(b) The left hand.
(c) The right knee.
(d) Over a grave.

5. What happens to the paw after the second wish is made?
(a) It glows for a moment.
(b) It drops to the floor.
(c) It gets hot.
(d) It gets cold.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the visitor hesitant to talk to the Whites?

2. What kind of eyes does Mrs. White have after the second wish is made?

3. What is the name of the White's house?

4. What is ironic about Mr. White's response to the news of Herbert's injury?

5. What does Mr. White use to try and lure his wife to bed after her son's death?

(see the answer key)

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