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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the narrator’s husband take her at the beginning of the story?
(a) Fishing
(b) A wellness spa in Biarritz
(c) A country house for the summer
(d) On a carriage ride

2. The narrator believes that the wallpaper has a ________.
(a) Present for her
(b) Beautiful pattern
(c) Secret message
(d) Sub-design

3. Who does John ask to give a report about the narrator’s wellbeing?
(a) The narrator
(b) Mary
(c) Jennie
(d) Weir Mitchell

4. Whom does the narrator want to visit?
(a) Her cousin Henry and Julia
(b) Her mother and Father
(c) Her sister Jane and husband
(d) Her dog, Jasper, at the city house

5. Who carries the narrator upstairs to her room?
(a) Jennie
(b) Ronaldo
(c) John
(d) The groundskeeper

Short Answer Questions

1. Why can’t the door to the nursery be opened?

2. What does the narrator think about doing to the house “to reach the smell”?

3. What does John make the narrator drink as a cure?

4. The narrator describes the wallpaper having a recurrent spot where the pattern lolls like a broken neck and _____________

5. In the opening pages, what does the narrator’s husband not believe?

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