Marypat Mahoney Just Add Students 3. Explain why the family finds him interesting. 4. What is the power of the monkey's paw? 5. What does Mr. White wish for? 6. Describe what happens after Mr. White makes his wish. 7. List the details of how is the first wish is granted. 8. Why does Mr. White think the second wish is a bad idea? 9. What can you infer about the third wish? 10. Interpret the behavior of Sergeant-Major Morris. Should he have sold the monkey's paw to Mr. White? Explain your thoughts. What does his behavior reveal about him? 11. How does the author create tension at the end of the story? 12.Theorize as to what you think happened at the end of the story. Who was at the door? Explain your answer. 13. "The Monkey's Paw" is considered a classic scary story. Why might this be? What about it makes it scary?
