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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 or what does think is shaking the wallpaper?
(a) The bars
(b) The woman
(c) The pattern
(d) The yellow color

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

3. John calls the narrator back to bed by calling her this name:
(a) Pumpkin
(b) Honey Darling
(c) Sweetheart
(d) Little girl

4. What does the narrator try - but fails – to move?
(a) The desk
(b) The bed
(c) The lamp
(d) The chair

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does the narrator want to visit?

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

3. What holiday passes while the family is staying at the country house?

4. In what point of view is the story written?

5. What figure becomes very clear in moonlight, clearer than before: “plain as can be.”

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