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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator gets up in the middle of the night to do what?
(a) Feel if the wallpaper is moving
(b) Feed her baby
(c) Run away
(d) Get a drink of water

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

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

4. Where does the narrator plan to go at nightfall, describing that it will be difficult to do?
(a) Home to her apartment in the country
(b) Into the wallpaper
(c) The garden
(d) The nursery

5. Why does the narrator stop looking out the windows?
(a) She sees lots of creeping women
(b) She doesn’t want John to see her
(c) It is making her feel dizzy
(d) She’s afraid she’ll jump out

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Who does the narrator want to help the woman in the wallpaper?

4. What does John promise the narrator?

5. In what genre would this story be categorized?

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