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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Mrs. White doing at the beginning of the book?
(a) Darning socks.
(b) Knitting.
(c) Writing.
(d) Washing.

3. What kind of wishes does Morris say should be made?
(a) Non dangerous items.
(b) Generous items.
(c) Tangible items.
(d) Sensible items.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Morris do when White tries to pay for the paw?

2. How much money does White's son suggest wishing for?

3. How did Morris come across the monkey paw?

4. How was the monkey paw preserved?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Mrs. White respond to the gift from the visitor?

2. Why does the visitor act the way he does when he gets to the White's house?

3. What changes in Mrs. White after her son's funeral?

4. What changes in Mr. White after his son's funeral?

5. How does Mr. White act the morning after the wish?

6. What does Mr. White want Morris to talk about when he first gets there?

7. How does Morris say the Monkey Paw got its powers?

8. Why does Mr. White not want the second wish to be granted?

9. What does Mrs. White do when her husband tells her where the Monkey Paw is?

10. How do the Whites respond to Herbert's death after his funeral?

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