The Monkey's Paw Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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The Monkey's Paw Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 113 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where must the paw be held in to be used?
(a) The left hand.
(b) Over a grave.
(c) The right hand.
(d) The right knee.

2. How long did Morris travel?
(a) 11 years.
(b) 31 years.
(c) 41 years.
(d) 21 years.

3. Where does Mrs. White chase her son?
(a) The kitchen.
(b) The library.
(c) The parlor.
(d) The dining room.

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

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

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

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

8. Why does White's son suggest a sum to be wished for?
(a) It would give him a college education.
(b) It would pay off the house.
(c) It would double their savings.
(d) It would pay for a wedding.

9. Why does White hesitate to make his first wish?
(a) He wants to do it right.
(b) He has everything he wants.
(c) He doesn't feel it is the time.
(d) He has been warned.

10. How many men have used the monkey paw?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

11. What is the name of the White's house?
(a) Lake Side Villa.
(b) Villa Lake Ridge.
(c) Lakesnam Villa.
(d) Villa Larkshire.

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

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

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

15. Why does Morris not use the monkey paw any more?
(a) He forgot about it.
(b) He has nothing mroe to wish for.
(c) He is afraid of it.
(d) His wishes are used up.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many drinks does Morris have before he will talk openly with his friends?

2. Who is Mr. White playing a game with at the beginning of the book?

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

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

5. Where is Mrs. White at the beginning of the book?

(see the answer keys)

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