The Monkey's Paw
Quiz by Tammy Shultz
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- Q1
Which word means friendly?
furtively
trifle
amiably
avaricious
30s - Q2
Which word means greedy?
frivolous
resignation
presumptuous
avaricious
30s - Q3
Which word means offering sympathy?
condoling
provoked
proffered
grimace
30s - Q4
Which word means a small amount?
resignation
simian
trifle
fancy
30s - Q5
Which word means a charm or symbol?
proffered
talisman
enthralled
fakir
30s - Q6
Which word means easily believe?
grimace
peril
credulity
furtively
30s - Q7
What is the definition of simian?
encouraged
ape-like
extravagant
captivated
30s - Q8
What is the definition of fancy as it is used in the story?
one's imagination
one's belief system
one's family style
one's offering of sympathy
30s - Q9
What is the definition of enthralled?
captivated,
instigated
endangered
encouraged
30s - Q10
What is a fakir?
a holy man
a zookeeper
a tailor
a machine operator
30s - Q11
What is the meaning of resignation as it is used in the story?
to leave one's job
to practice one's beliefs
to use one's imagination
to accept one's fate
30s - Q12
What is the definition of peril?
danger
encouragement
charm
sympathy
30s - Q13
What is the definition of provoked?
encouraged
befriended
offered
captivated
30s - Q14
Which word means a look of pain?
avaricious
grimace
credulity
furtively
30s - Q15
What is the meaning of proffered?
to provoke
to encourage
to offer
to easily believe
30s