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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 does the narrator plan on helping while John is away?
(a) Her infant
(b) John
(c) The woman in the wallpaper
(d) Jennie

2. The narrator begs John to _______:
(a) Go shopping
(b) Leave
(c) Cuddle with her
(d) Bring the baby to her

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

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

5. What does John promise the narrator?
(a) New books
(b) A little trip
(c) Another baby
(d) A new home

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes to the door when the narrator is creeping along the wall?

2. What color stains does Jennie find on their clothing?

3. What does the narrator throw down into the garden path?

4. The story covers the span of what season?

5. What does the narrator think is happening to the wallpaper pattern at night?

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