Vocabulary
Detective who solves the mystery
Sleuth
The murder weapon
A Leg of Lamb
Person who originally had the Monkey's Paw
The Sergeant
The thing that is being solved
A mystery
Where the main character worked
The Emergency Room
A fake clue
Red Herring
The murderer
Mary Maloney
Person who died because of the Monkey's Paw
Herbert
The high point of the story; point of most tension
Climax
Why the main character got off early that morning
She didn't take her lunch break
Character that doesn't change for the whole story
Static Character
Why Mary Maloney killed her husband
Divorce
The type of story this mystery is written in
A play
The person who solves the crime
Detective
Substance all over the man's hands
Blood
Person(s) near the crime scene that could have committed the crime
Suspect(s)
What Mary was worried about after killing her husband
Her unborn child
What Mrs. White begs her husband to wish for
To bring her son back from the dead
Person who is robbed or killed
Victim
What was most likely in the bag the man had
Body parts
Person who was somewhere else when the crime was committed, proving they are innocent
Alibi
What happened to the murder weapon
The policemen ate it
What the monkey paw could do
Give the person three wishes with a terrible consequence
People who see the crime committed
Who the man killed
His wife and child