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

2. Where does John go toward the end of the story?
(a) To work
(b) To visit family
(c) To town
(d) To the sea

3. What is the illness that the narrator is suffering from?
(a) Severe loneliness
(b) Bi-polar disorder
(c) Schizophrenia
(d) Post-partum depression

4. How long is John gone for toward the end of the story?
(a) One month
(b) One night
(c) One week
(d) One hour

5. Why does the narrator believe that the figure in the wallpaper is inactive during the day?
(a) She is sleeping
(b) She is scared
(c) She is eating
(d) She is distracted by the wallpaper

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the narrator describe the “report” that was given?

2. What does the narrator initially want to do with a rope?

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

4. What does John force the narrator to do after every meal?

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

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