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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who faints at the end of the story?
(a) The narrator
(b) Jennie
(c) John
(d) Weir Mitchell

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

3. 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 weeks
(b) Two months
(c) Two years
(d) Two days

4. What does John cry for to break down the door?
(a) An axe
(b) A sledgehammer
(c) A butcher knife
(d) A fire poker

5. What does the narrator say it looks like the bed has been through?
(a) Wars
(b) Neglectful housekeeping
(c) Centuries
(d) Many fitful children

Short Answer Questions

1. Fill in the blank: The narrator is so angry at the climax of the story that she wants to ___________.

2. John thinks the narrator is getting _________ when he talks to her in the night.

3. John advices the narrator to not allow the what to run away with her?

4. 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.

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

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