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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. John advices the narrator to not allow the what to run away with her?
(a) Gardener
(b) Her motherly love
(c) Her fancies
(d) Her hunger

2. 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 weeks
(c) Two years
(d) Two days

3. What does the narrator throw down into the garden path?
(a) The rope
(b) A knife
(c) The key to the room
(d) The shreds of wallpaper

4. What does John force the narrator to do after every meal?
(a) Drink coffee
(b) Take a nap
(c) Bathe
(d) Walk through the garden

5. In the first section, why does the protagonist’s narration suddenly end?
(a) She is out of paper
(b) She has nothing else to say
(c) She falls asleep
(d) Her husband is coming

Short Answer Questions

1. Fill in the blanks respectively: I _________ at nothing, and ________most of the time.

2. Jennie says what stains all of their clothing?

3. Fill in the blank: It goes behind every piece of furniture, except the bed, a long, straight, even ________, as if it had been rubbed over and over.

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

5. Where doesn’t the narrator want to go at the end of the story?

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