How does Herbert's reaction to wishing on the monkey's
paw differ from his father's?
Read the excerpt from "The Monkey's Paw."
Mr. White took the paw from his pocket and eyed it
dubiously. "I don't know what to wish for, and that's a fact,"
he said, slowly. "It seems to me I've got all I want."
"If you only cleared the house, you'd be quite happy,
wouldn't you?" said Herbert, with his hand on his shoulder.
"Well, wish for two hundred pounds, then, that'll just do it."
His father, smiling shamefacedly at his own credulity, held
up the talisman, as his son, with a solemn face, somewhat
marred by a wink at his mother, sat down at the piano and
struck a few impressive chords.
"I wish for two hundred pounds," said the old man distinctly.
Herbert is more nervous.
Herbert is more lighthearted.
Herbert is more greedy
Herbert is more unsuspecting.

Commander mckee checked the dials and switches in the shuttle cockpit and determined that they were functioning normally. he then tested the communications systems that connected his ship with the mission control headquarters. he checked the fuel gauges and saw that there was enough fuel for the months-long trip to saturn. all of the other gauges and meters checked out normal, and the idling engines gave off a strong, reassuring hum. after a final glance around, mckee declared that the shuttle was finally ready for takeoff. he readied the brave astronauts under his command and the ground crew alertly awaiting the launch. the rocket took off and, racing through space, eventually arrived at saturn, where commander mckee and his assistants built the first successful human colony. 126 words, 9.8 flesch, 1180 lexile how could a change in emphasis best develop the events in this passage, making for a more interesting and exciting read?

The missionaries who appear in the novel are colonists from a) britain b) portugal c) spain d) italy

What is the central idea of paragraph 1 of the story?