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"Monkey's Paw"
Book review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What was the name of the man who brought the monkey's paw to the White's house. | Sgt. Major Morris |
| What was the mood of the Monkey's Paw in the introduction? | Scary, dark, depressing. |
| What does the word Bibulous mean? | Inclined to drink. |
| What was Mr. White's first wish for? | 200lbs to clear the house. |
| How would you describe Sgt. Major Morris? | Tall, burly, beady of eye, and rubicund of visage |
| Which season did the story take place? | Winter |
| What actions show that Mr. White is a risk taker? | When he plays chess, and when he reaches into the fire to get the paw. |
| What is the climax of the "Monkey's Paw?" | Mrs. White opens the door and Herbert is not there after Mr. White wishes his last wish. |
| How did Herbert die? | Caught in the machinery. |
| What was the name of the firm/company Herbert worked for? | Maw and Meggins |
| What was the setting or (exposition) of "The Monkey's Pay?" | The White family house. A desolate rainy night, Parlor of Lakesnam Villa |
| What type of conflict took place in "The Monkey's Paw?" | Man vs Fate or Man vs "The Monkey's paw." |