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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Jennie says what stains all of their clothing?
(a) Wine
(b) Infant formula
(c) The wallpaper
(d) Flower pollen

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

3. What does the narrator “securely fasten” herself with?
(a) The drapery
(b) The bed sheets
(c) Restrictive clothing
(d) A rope

4. Who is the author of The Yellow Wallpaper?
(a) Barbara Kingsolver
(b) Charlotte Perkins Gilman
(c) Jane Austen
(d) Emily Bronte

5. What is the narrator’s husband’s name?
(a) William
(b) Thomas
(c) Max
(d) John

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the housekeeper?

2. In what genre would this story be categorized?

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

4. John’s reason for not taking the narrator away from the summerhouse and frightful bedroom is?

5. How much time passes before the narration continues after it suddenly stopped in the first section?

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