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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Mr. White playing at the beginning of the book?
(a) Bridge.
(b) Pinochle.
(c) Checkers.
(d) Chess.

2. Who keeps the paw when Morris leaves?
(a) Mrs. White.
(b) Mr. White's son.
(c) Mr. White.
(d) The maid.

3. Who is Mr. White playing a game with at the beginning of the book?
(a) His wife.
(b) His cousin.
(c) His son.
(d) His friend.

4. Why does Mrs. White chase her son?
(a) For exercise.
(b) She is angry.
(c) For fun.
(d) To get him to work.

5. Why does Mr. White try to distract the person he is playing with at the beginning of the book?
(a) He is worried about his son.
(b) He has a lot on his mind.
(c) He doesn't want to lose the bet.
(d) He made a mistake.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was done to make the monkey paw unique?

2. What must be done for the paw to work?

3. What is the monkey paw used for?

4. What color is Morris's face?

5. Why does White's son suggest a sum to be wished for?

(see the answer key)

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