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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What must be done for the paw to work?
(a) A chant must be sung.
(b) A dance must be perormed.
(c) The wish must be said aloud.
(d) All of these.

2. Where did Morris spend much of his time during his travels?
(a) Brasil.
(b) India.
(c) China.
(d) Africa.

3. What is the monkey paw meant to show?
(a) Men are fickle.
(b) Generosity rules.
(c) The devil is real.
(d) Fate rules the world.

4. What is Morris's reason for his travels?
(a) He is a sailor.
(b) He is in the military.
(c) He works in trade.
(d) He is adventurous.

5. What does Morris say he is not to be blamed for when he leaves?
(a) The danger others will cause.
(b) His future illness being spread.
(c) The paw not working.
(d) Any mishap that paw causes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why has Morris stopped working?

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

3. Why does White hesitate to make his first wish?

4. What is Mr. White playing at the beginning of the book?

5. How long did Morris travel?

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