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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. White do when he hears what the visitor has brought him?
(a) Vomits.
(b) Screams.
(c) Laughs.
(d) Faints.

2. What does Mr. White think of people's desires being granted?
(a) It is ridiculous.
(b) It is ludicrous.
(c) It is lazy.
(d) It is amazing.

3. How does Herbert feel about the wish the morning after?
(a) Amazed.
(b) Hopeful.
(c) Fearful.
(d) Silly.

4. Whose acquaintance do the Whites and the visitors have in common?
(a) All of these.
(b) Morris.
(c) Shane.
(d) Herbert.

5. Where does the visitor hang around after Herbert leaves the morning after the wish?
(a) The back door.
(b) The gate.
(c) The driveway.
(d) The mail box.

6. How did Morris say things would unfold after a wish?
(a) Strangely.
(b) Quickly.
(c) Alarmingly.
(d) Naturally.

7. In what does Mrs. White put her hope?
(a) The wish.
(b) Herbert.
(c) The paw.
(d) Fate.

8. Who remembers how Morris said things would unfold after a wish?
(a) Mr. White.
(b) The maid.
(c) Mrs. White.
(d) Herbert.

9. Who does the visitor say is responsible for Herbert's injury?
(a) Herbert.
(b) The company.
(c) A passerby.
(d) The government.

10. What does Mr. White think injured his son?
(a) The monkey paw.
(b) All of these.
(c) The wish.
(d) The machinery.

11. Who refuses responsibility for Herbert's injury?
(a) The visitor.
(b) The government.
(c) The company.
(d) All of these.

12. What kind of voice does the visitor use to describe his mission in coming to the house?
(a) Business-like.
(b) Booming.
(c) Quiet.
(d) Quick.

13. Who else works for the place the visitor is from?
(a) Mr. White.
(b) The White's neighbor.
(c) Morris.
(d) Herbert.

14. How many children does Mr. White have?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

15. What does the visitor think injured Herbert?
(a) The machinery.
(b) The monkey paw.
(c) The wish.
(d) All of these.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many children does Mrs. White have?

2. How long have the Whites been together?

3. Who runs to the door the first time it rings after the wish?

4. Where is the visitor from?

5. Why is the visitor hesitant to talk to the Whites?

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