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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What does John make the narrator drink as a cure?
(a) Water
(b) Green tea
(c) Cod liver oil
(d) Milk

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. In the last paragraph, what does the narrator do?

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

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