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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Morris says men should not interfere with __________.
(a) History.
(b) Fate.
(c) Men.
(d) God.
2. Where is Mrs. White at the beginning of the book?
(a) The church.
(b) Her home.
(c) Her school.
(d) A hopsital.
3. What does Morris do when White tries to pay for the paw?
(a) Takes it.
(b) Refuses it.
(c) Demands more.
(d) Laughs.
4. How did Morris come across the monkey paw?
(a) He found it on the ground.
(b) The previous owner died.
(c) The previous owner sold it.
(d) He stole it.
5. What kind of eyes does Morris have?
(a) Intelligent.
(b) Beady.
(c) Child-like.
(d) Soft.
6. What does Mrs. White say she would wish for?
(a) Self cleaning items.
(b) Extra hands.
(c) More money.
(d) Long life.
7. Where did Morris spend much of his time during his travels?
(a) India.
(b) Africa.
(c) Brasil.
(d) China.
8. Who made the monkey paw unique?
(a) A snake tamer.
(b) A fakir.
(c) A soothsayer.
(d) A sorcerer.
9. What is the monkey paw used for?
(a) Hope.
(b) Black mail.
(c) Wishes.
(d) Torture.
10. What causes the family to stop talking about the paw?
(a) Chess is played.
(b) Morris changes the subject.
(c) The storm rages.
(d) Dinner is served.
11. What is Morris's reason for his travels?
(a) He works in trade.
(b) He is adventurous.
(c) He is a sailor.
(d) He is in the military.
12. How many drinks does Morris have before he will talk openly with his friends?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.
13. How much money does White's son suggest wishing for?
(a) 400 pounds.
(b) 200 pounds.
(c) 500 pounds.
(d) 300 pounds.
14. Mr. White's son wants to use the paw ___________.
(a) To get rich.
(b) To cure his mother.
(c) To make himself popular.
(d) To find love.
15. What does Morris say should be done with the monkey paw?
(a) It should be sold.
(b) It should be protected.
(c) It should be burried.
(d) It should be burned.
Short Answer Questions
1. Whom is Mr. White waiting for at the beginning of the book?
2. Why does White hesitate to make his first wish?
3. What does White compare the paw to during his first wish?
4. What was done to make the monkey paw unique?
5. What is the monkey paw meant to show?
This section contains 389 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) |
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