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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Morris do when White tries to pay for the paw?
(a) Refuses it.
(b) Takes it.
(c) Demands more.
(d) Laughs.

2. Morris says men should not interfere with __________.
(a) Fate.
(b) God.
(c) History.
(d) Men.

3. How did Morris come across the monkey paw?
(a) He found it on the ground.
(b) The previous owner died.
(c) The previous owner sold it.
(d) He stole it.

4. Whom is Mr. White waiting for at the beginning of the book?
(a) His son.
(b) His wife.
(c) His friend.
(d) His cousin.

5. What does White's son do to his mother before the first wish is made?
(a) Winks.
(b) Squeezes her hand.
(c) Tickles her.
(d) Hugs her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Morris do when he is asked if he would ever use the paw again?

2. How many men have used the monkey paw?

3. What is Morris's reason for his travels?

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

5. Where did Morris spend much of his time during his travels?

(see the answer key)

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