Theme(s)
Irony
Foreshadowing
Vocabulary
Characters
100

What you should be careful of...

What is: What you wish for?

100

The outcome of the first person to be granted 3 wishes

What is: Death?

100

What happens to people who interfere with fate...

What is: The live with sorrow?

100

The acceptance of something that is inescapable

What is: Resignation?

100

She begged her husband to bring their son back to life

Who is: Mrs. White?

200

The thing that would happen in chess or checkers if you put your piece in PERIL.

What is: Danger, foreboding

200

The person who put the spell on the monkey's claw...

Who is: A fakir, or holy man?

200

Mr. White's second wish was...

What is: "I wish my boy alive again?"

200

A facial expression of pain or disgust

What is: Grimace?

200

Predicted the family would be "rich, famous and happy"

Who is: Herbert?

300

The person most people should listen to

What is: Wise man or wise character?

300

Mr. White's first reaction to being granted 3 wishes...

What is: "It seems to me I've got all I want?"

300
After Mr. White made his first wish, the monkey paw did something strange...

What is: It moved, " it twisted like a snake"

300

Something that is dangerous

What is: Peril?

300

He was granted 3 wishes by the monkey's paw

Who is: Mr. White?

400

The reason people live with sorrow...

What is: They interfere with fate?

400

What Mr. White paid for the monkeys paw

What is: A trifle?

400

When the White's opened the bolt and door, the deserted street foreshadowed...

What is: That Herbert was once again dead and gone?

400

A tendency to believe too readily

What is: Credulity?

400

Brought the news that Herbert had been in a terrible accident

Who is: The stranger from Maw & Meggins?

500

What Sgt Maj Morris tells Mr. White to wish for...

What is: Something sensible?

500

The third wish which was the opposite of the second...

What is: For Herbert to disappear?

500

What Sgt Maj Morris told Mr. White to wish for...

What is: Something sensible?

500

Something such as money, that is received as payment

What is: Compensation?

500

He travelled to India and brought back a talisman

Who is: Sergeant-Major Morris?