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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the first one to notice the visitor prowling around?
(a) Morris.
(b) Mr. White.
(c) Herbert.
(d) Mrs. White.

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

3. Where was Herbert when he got hurt?
(a) School.
(b) Work.
(c) Church.
(d) The park.

4. How many children does Morris have?
(a) 2.
(b) 0.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

5. Who has a hard time understanding what happened to Herbert?
(a) Morris.
(b) The visitor.
(c) Mr. White.
(d) Mrs. White.

6. What does Herbert work with at his job?
(a) Food.
(b) Weapons.
(c) Paperwork.
(d) Machines.

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

8. What ruins Mrs. White's comfort when she hears of Herbert's injury?
(a) It means he is dead.
(b) It means it went fast.
(c) It means they need more money.
(d) It means he is fired.

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

10. Who runs to the door the first time it rings after the wish?
(a) Morris.
(b) Mr. White.
(c) Mrs. White.
(d) The maid.

11. Whose warnings did Mr. White ignore?
(a) His father's.
(b) His wife's.
(c) Morris's.
(d) The maid's.

12. Where does Herbert go the morning after the wish?
(a) To church.
(b) To work.
(c) To the club.
(d) To school.

13. Morris says his life is a part of ___________.
(a) Fate's plan.
(b) The world's way.
(c) A grand scheme.
(d) God's creations.

14. Where is the visitor from?
(a) Mer and Merkins.
(b) Maw and Meggins.
(c) Meg and Mawlins.
(d) Merk and Mergins.

15. How is the visitor dressed?
(a) None of these.
(b) Nicely.
(c) Casually.
(d) In rags.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is at the door the morning after the wish?

2. What does the visitor think injured Herbert?

3. What was Herbert doing when he got injured?

4. How does Herbert feel about the wish the morning after?

5. What did Mr. White interfere with when he made a wish?

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