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Monkey's Paw Compr.
Comprehension Questions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Mr. White and his son are playing what game? | chess |
| Who comes to visit the family? | Sergeant-Major Morris |
| What is the outdoor setting of the story? | A house of only two on deserted road, cold and wet outside. |
| What is the indoor setting of the story? | The parlor is warm and cozy with the blinds drawn and a fire burning. |
| What does the Sergeant-Major say is special about the monkey's paw? | It has the power to grant three wishes to each of three men. |
| What was the third wish of the first man to use the paw? | It was a wish for death. |
| What is Mr. White's first wish? | To recieve two hundred pounds. |
| What news does the stranger bring? | The White's son is dead. |
| What is Mr. White's second wish? | For his son to be raised from the dead. |
| What is Mr. White's third wish? | To cancel his second wish. |
| Who is the protagonist, or the main character of the story? | Mr. White. |
| Who or what is the antagonist? | The monkey's paw. |