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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Morris do when he is asked if he would ever use the paw again?
(a) Throws the paw on the fire.
(b) Screams out.
(c) Gives it to Mr. White's son.
(d) Smashes the paw.

2. What causes the family to stop talking about the paw?
(a) Dinner is served.
(b) Chess is played.
(c) The storm rages.
(d) Morris changes the subject.

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

4. Where does Morris keep the monkey paw?
(a) His pocket.
(b) His stock box.
(c) His satchel.
(d) His saddle bags.

5. What does Morris say should be done with the monkey paw?
(a) It should be sold.
(b) It should be burried.
(c) It should be burned.
(d) It should be protected.

6. Who asks Morris if he would ever use the paw again?
(a) Mr. White.
(b) Mrs. White.
(c) Mr. White's son.
(d) The maid.

7. What kind of wishes does Morris say should be made?
(a) Generous items.
(b) Tangible items.
(c) Non dangerous items.
(d) Sensible items.

8. What color is Morris's face?
(a) Brown.
(b) White.
(c) Red.
(d) Yellow.

9. How many drinks does Morris have before he will talk openly with his friends?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

10. Where is Mrs. White at the beginning of the book?
(a) A hopsital.
(b) The church.
(c) Her home.
(d) Her school.

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

12. What does Mrs. White say when her husband loses his game?
(a) He never had a chance.
(b) He had it coming.
(c) He should practice more.
(d) He will win next time.

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

14. What time of day does this book start?
(a) Morning.
(b) Afternoon.
(c) Evening.
(d) Night.

15. Where has Mr. White always wanted to travel?
(a) India.
(b) Africa.
(c) China.
(d) Egypt.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many men have used the monkey paw?

2. Why does Mrs. White chase her son?

3. How much money does White's son suggest wishing for?

4. How did Morris come across the monkey paw?

5. What does White's son do to his mother before the first wish is made?

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