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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. Mr. White's son wants to use the paw ___________.
(a) To cure his mother.
(b) To make himself popular.
(c) To get rich.
(d) To find love.

3. What was done to make the monkey paw unique?
(a) A curse was placed on it.
(b) A spell was placed on it.
(c) It had a spirit transferred to it.
(d) It was blessed.

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

5. What does White do to distract the person he is playing a game with?
(a) Eats his cake.
(b) Explains his illness.
(c) Argues with his wife.
(d) Talks about their visitor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does White's son dislike about his house?

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

3. What does Morris talk about when he has had enough to drink?

4. Who asks Morris if he would ever use the paw again?

5. How many times did Morris use the monkey paw?

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