| A | B |
|---|
| peril | danger* |
| surveying | looking over carefully; inspecting* |
| grimace | a facial expression of pain or disgust* |
| fate | a power that is supposed to determine the course of events* |
| credulity | a tendency to believe too easily; gullibility* |
| Mr. White | makes the actual wish for son to be alive again* |
| Mrs. White | comes up with the idea to use the monkey's paw to bring son back to life* |
| Herbert White | dies in a work related accident* |
| Sergeant-Major Morris | attempts to throw the monkey's paw into the fire to destroy it* |
