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- 1. Multiple ChoiceHow does the setting at the beginning set the mood for the story?Helps set a depressing mood.Helps set a sombre, mysterious mood.Helps set a happy, smelling-flowers mood.What is mood?
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhich event in "The Monkey's Paw" signals the resolution of the story?Sergeant Major Morris visits the Whites.Mr. White makes his second wish on the paw.Mr. White searches for the monkey's paw to make a third wish.There was no one at the door when Mr. White looks out.
- 3. Multiple ChoiceUsing inference, why did Sgt. Morris decide not to sell the paw?He wanted to keep all the wishes for himself.If he sold the paw, he'd be cursed.The paw was a gift from his great-grandfather.The paw was evil.
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat was special about the paw?The paw granted unlimited wishes.The paw granted 3 wishes.The paw was a valuable artifact.The paw belonged to a famous king.
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat evidence from the text foreshadows that the paw was evil?"If you keep it, don't blame me for what happens.""Why, we're going to be rich, and famous, and happy.""I expect you'll find the cash tied up in a big bag in the middle of your bed.""His mother laughed, and following him to the door, watched him down the road."
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat is not part of the exposition?finding out where the story takes placemeeting Mr. White, Mrs. White, and Herbertfinding out where the monkey's paw came fromMr. White receiving two hundred pounds
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat mood do you find in the story when the Whites stop speaking to one another after Herbert's death?hopeless griefquiet thoughthurtful angersilent blame
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhich question best represents the conflict that the characters confront in "The Monkey's Paw"?Should Mr. White risk using the monkey's paw to make a wish?Will Mr. White be able to pay the mortgage on his home?Can the monkey's paw be saved from destruction in the fire?Is Sergeant-Major Morris going to cast a spell on the White family?
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhich piece of textual evidence from the beginning of the story foreshadows the end?"What was that you started telling me the other day about a monkey's paw or something, Morris?""If you don't want it, Morris," said the other, "give it to me.""I threw it on the fire. If you keep it, don't blame me for what happens. Pitch it on the fire again like a sensible man.""I wish for two hundred pounds," said the old man distinctly…
- 10. Multiple ChoiceName a main character from the story.Mr. PinkMr. WhiteMr. BlondMr. Orange
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhich line spoken by Herbert best foreshadows what will happen to him?"I don't see the money... and I bet I never will.""We're going to be rich and famous""If you only cleared the house, you'd be happy""I expect to find the cash in a big bag"
- 12. Multiple ChoiceMr. White's second wish, for his son to return, is included in which part of the plot?rising actionclimaxconflictfalling action
- 13. Multiple ChoiceIn "The Monkey's Paw," which detail foreshadows the effect of Mr. White's first wish?There is a crashing sound from the piano, which Herbert is playing.Mr. White faints after the monkey's paw moves in his hand.Herbert urges his father to wish to be an emperor.Mr. White loses the chess game to his son.
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhich event most clearly introduces the climax of "The Monkey's Paw"?Sergeant Major Morris advises Mr. White to throw the paw into the fire.The man from Maw and Meggins delivers bad news to the Whites.The Whites hear knocking on the door after their second wish.Mr. and Mrs. White both struggle for different reasons
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhat are the two things an objective summary should never have?Supporting ideas and opinionsThe word "I" and your opinionFacts and StatisticsThe author's name and title of the article
- 16. Multiple Choice
What does "objective" mean?
No opinions or reactions, just the facts.
Giving your personal reflections on the topic.
No statistics used to support the idea.
Having plenty of evidence to support your opinion.
- 17. Multiple ChoiceDoes the meaning of the text change when you write an objective summary?No, it's shorter but has the same meaning.Yes, of course the meaning changes because someone else is writing it.It depends on the material and who originally wrote it.
- 18. Multiple ChoiceAn objective summary shouldinclude quotes from the text.be brief, accurate, and objective.include small details from the text.include the reader's opinion of the text.
- 19. Multiple Choice
If you're asked to write an objective summary, which of the following should you avoid?
Listing the major events of the story/article
Choosing only the most important parts
Explaining your thoughts about the story/article
Stating the central conflict of the story/article
- 20. Multiple Choice
a shortened retelling of the important parts of a text or story
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