The resolution at the end of the monkeys paw is left ambiguous. Test your knowledge with enotes the monkeys paw overview quiz. Choose from 500 different sets of the monkeys paw flashcards on quizlet. Ask students to read another story or legend about the theme. Click here to learn more about scholastic classroom magazines. On each issue page and article page, you can now download answer keyshidden from your students. The monkeys paw interactive layered flip book final test and answer keys by w. Jacobs, you will answer test questions about how the whites come into possession of a magical talisman, what they wish. Its a dark brooding tale which promises from the start that the light you see at the end of the tunnel is actually an oncoming train. Part ii begins on the next morning, a sunny winter day. Exploring the most profound subjects with a light yet powerful touch, his books tell unforgettable stories in simple, direct words.
Selection test scorescore the monkeys paw page 172 recalling and interpreting 56 points total. Jacobs 18631943 an eerie supernatural story, the monkey s paw follows the white family as they come to realize that nothing in life comes without a price or at the simple push of a button. Without, the night was cold and wet, but in the small parlour of laburnam. Four monkeys visit the bears kitchen and get into a lot of trouble. Teacher to teacher ideas in the top teaching blog scholastic. The monkey s paw delivers the same cuttingedge tension and horror, wrapped in fear of the unknown and somewhat humorous irony. As you work through this quiz worksheet combo on the monkey s paw by w.
Set cornerwise in the left angle at the back a deep window. Recall multiple choice vocabulary matching constructed response r. Wordchecker vocabulary in context without, the night was cold and wet, but in the small parlor of lakesnam villa. William wymark jacobs, was an english author of short stories and novels. Inside things are warm and cheery, with chess, knitting, and a roaring fire.
See more ideas about the monkey s paw, 8th grade ela and middle school english. Jacobs 3 chain reaction the monkeys paw is the story of a problem the characters face after making a fateful decision. Learn the monkeys paw with free interactive flashcards. Find and level books by searching the book wizard database of more than 50,000 childrens books. White suddenly cries out and says that the paw moved like a snake in his hand. It s blatantly obvious the amount classic chillers can offer, especially the shorts. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. What is the second clue the monkeys paw might be dangerous. Wordchecker vocabulary in context without, the night was cold and wet, but in the small parlor of lakesnam villa the blinds were drawn and the fire burned brightly. Also sergeant major morris told a story about the last man to own the monkeys paw. Without, the night was cold and wet, but in the small parlour of laburnamvilla the blinds were drawn and the fire burned brightly. Produced by david widger the lady of the barge and other stories by w.
The following questions are a reading comprehension check and an assessment of students abilities to apply the parts of plot to. In the movie the man wishes for three hundred pounds to see if it works. You will answers questions on a short story about 3 wishes based on a monkeys paw. Theres a short quiz and for fun, a secret code to solve. The book can also be used to teach students how to make inferences and draw conclusions as well as to identify adjectives. He puts out the fire, takes the monkeys paw, and goes to bed. Think youve got your head wrapped around the monkeys paw.
The monkeys paw part 3 quiz owl eyes is an improved reading and annotating experience for classrooms, book clubs, and literature lovers. White go to bed, herbert sits by the fire and sees a vividly realistic monkey face in the flames. Whites first wish accidentally results in the death of his son herbert, mrs. In the book the man wishes for two hundred pounds for the house.
With five essential questions on the tales plot and. Premade quizzes on the monkey s paw four week quiz b that include 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions for a quick inclass quiz. Instantly get a book s guided reading, lexile measure, dra, or grade level reading level. Instead of solving the problem, the solutions they find only make it worse. The test includes 16mutiple choice questions based from the reading guide. Selection test the monkeys paw and the bridegroom at. Jacobs is a cautionary tale about the evil that can result from tempting fate. The question and answer section for the monkeys paw is a great resource to ask questions, find answers, and discuss the novel.
The white familys initial response to sergeant major morriss claims about the monkeys paw is mainly a. Although much of his work was humorous, he is most famous for a frightening ghost story, the monkeys paw. The monkeys paw standardized test practice tei reading stations, reading groups. The monkeys paw is an engaging and exciting story that will leave readers on the edge of their seats. The monkeys paw reading fluency scholastic scope magazine. Jacobs great for halloween and autumn fall monrths.
It also moved when wished upon, sergeant morris told them to throw it into the fire and let it burn, it was a monkeys paw. Book wizardleveled books magic school busdifferentiated instructionreading workshopreading. In this essay i will be pointing out the differences between the book, and the movie of the monkeys paw. Find full texts with expert analysis in our extensive library. Jul 31, 2018 the monkeys paw is a supernatural horror story written by w. The question and answer section for the monkey s paw is a great resource to ask questions, find answers, and discuss the novel. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the monkeys paw. Print out one of the following convenient lists or use my leveled book list below. Apr 01, 2004 free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg.
Search by title, author, illustrator, or keyword using the search box above. In the book the person who wields the monkey paw is given three wishes, these three wishes come with a great price in terms of fate. The statue of liberty scholastic a mount everest adventure by sean mccollum scholastic. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. White and his son doing while waiting for sergeantmajor morris to arrive. Play games, win prizes, find your new favourite book. White wishes for twohundred pounds, the amount he needs to pay off his house. Use this free 18 question comprehension test to assess your students understanding of w.
Play this game to study for a vocabulary quiz over words from the monkeys paw. This 16question reading guide for the monkey s paw ensures student understanding of the short story available in most textbooks and on the net. When a group of friends finds themselves in possession of the monkeys paw, strange things begin to happen. Fourteenyearold jay tries to recover a group of wily monkeys escaped from a circus train with the hope that the reward will buy him the gun and pony he has wanted for so long. The book and lesson are also available for levels v and y. Use complete sentences to fill out the diagram below, and create a map of the story.
W download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Jacobs produced by david widger the lady of the barge and other stories by w. The main setting of the monkeys paw is the story is probably set around the time it was published, in 1902. Writing response students must include evidence from the text in their answer. The monkeys paw vocabulary quiz which vocabulary test would you like to take. The monkeys paw reading guide with test questions by edusource. We hope it is particularly useful for teachers and students studying the story. In the monkey s paw, why does sergeant major morris grow pale when the whites ask him about his three wishes on the monkey s paw.
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