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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Yellow Wallpaper.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the narrator makes the plan to get off the wallpaper before John notices, how long do they have left at the house?
(a) Two months
(b) Two years
(c) Two days
(d) Two weeks

2. John thinks the narrator is getting _________ when he talks to her in the night.
(a) He does not express his opinion regarding the state of her health
(b) Better, saying that her appetite has returned and her flesh is gaining color
(c) Worse, he’s sending her away to Weir Mitchell
(d) The same, and she needs additional time to rest

3. The narrator believes that the wallpaper has a(n) _________.
(a) A stain
(b) An odor
(c) A feeling
(d) An alibi

4. What does the narrator think John is looking at when he is in the room?
(a) The nailed-down bed
(b) The wallpaper
(c) The view out the window
(d) The bars on the window

5. Where does the narrator spend most of her time in the country house?
(a) The back porch
(b) Walking along the garden pathways
(c) The nursery
(d) The baby’s room

Short Answer Questions

1. The protagonist is narrating her what?

2. The narrator follows what/whom?

3. Which room does the narrator’s husband choose for her room?

4. What does the housekeeper think has made the narrator sick?

5. How does the narrator describe the “report” that was given?

(see the answer key)

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