Main Characters
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The Monkey's Paw
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Odds & Ends
100

The person who visited the White family.

(Sergeant) Tom Morris

100

Name one of the two things Tom Morris wished for.

A fast car or money.

100

This person gave Tom Morris the monkey's paw.  

A soldier friend.  

100

Tom Morris' friend wished for this when he owned the monkey's paw.  

Death.  

100

Throughout the story several characters feel cold or scared.  What does the cold represent?  

Powers of the monkey's paw (something bad is going to happen)

200

What did Mrs. White wish for at the beginning of the story?  

Two more hands.  

200

Who knocked on the White's door at the end of the story?  

An employee from Maw and Meggins (Herbert's work place).  

200

Tom Morris is cared of the monkey's paw because...

His wife and son dies in a car accident after he wished for a car.  

200

What did the monkey's paw do after Mr. White wished for money?

It moved!

200

Mr. and Mrs. White felt this emotion when the monkey's moved.  

terror/scary

300

Mr. White wished for this in the beginning of the story.

30,000 pounds (money)

300

The Whites live in this country.  

England.

300

The monkey's paw does this.  

Grant 3 wishes to 3 people.

300

The temperature of the room did this after Mr. White wished for money.  

Got colder.  

300

Mr. and Mrs. White talked about this at the table before they made their first wish.  

Money.  

400

Mrs. White wished for this for her second wish.  

Herbert to return.

400

The monkey's paw came from this country.

India.

400
What is Mr. Whites final wish?  

For Herbert to return to the dead.  

400

Herbert died by being stuck in this.

Machinery.  

400

How did Herbert feel about the monkey's paw?

He did not believe in it and made fun of it.

500

How do the Whites receive their money?  

Compensation for Herbert's death.

500
The Monkey's Paw takes place during what kind of night?  

Cold, dark and stormy.  

500

Tom Morris doesn't want the White family to keep the paw for this reason.  

It's bad luck/cursed/haunted.

500

Why doesn't Mr. White want to open the door?

Herbert is mangled from the machine, doesn't want to see him.

500

What is the moral or lesson learned from The Monkey's Paw?

Be careful what you wish for.