Mr. White's wife and son react to the story about the monkey's paw by showing signs that they do not believe it is magical, as further explained below.
What is the monkey's paw?
In the short story "The Monkey's Paw," the Whites have a guest over who brings with him a mummified paw from India. He claims that the monkey's paw is magical or, more precisely, cursed. It grants three wishes, but those who use it end up tragically dying.
The wife and son of the White family do not believe the paw is magical. They keep it and ask the husband to make a wish on it, all the while joking about it. It turns out that the story is true, and the son ends up dying.
With the information above in mind, we can choose option D as the correct answer.
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