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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 protagonist is narrating her what?
(a) Letter to her physician
(b) Letter to her mother
(c) Diary
(d) Article for a woman’s magazine

2. Who does the narrator think she sees creeping outside her windows?
(a) John
(b) The woman in the wallpaper
(c) Jennie
(d) Mary

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the author of The Yellow Wallpaper?

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

3. How long is John gone for toward the end of the story?

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

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

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