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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does White say happens when he makes the first wish?
(a) The paw burns.
(b) The paw moves.
(c) The lights dimmed.
(d) The warmth left him.

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

4. Why is Mrs. White's hope ironic?
(a) She knows he is dead.
(b) She says she doesn't believe in it.
(c) She doesn't understand it.
(d) She didn't want Mr. White to make the wish.

5. What must be done for the paw to work?
(a) A chant must be sung.
(b) The wish must be said aloud.
(c) A dance must be perormed.
(d) All of these.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was done to make the monkey paw unique?

3. What does White compare the paw to during his first wish?

4. What does the visitor think injured Herbert?

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

(see the answer key)

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