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

2. Why can’t the door to the nursery be opened?
(a) It is stuck
(b) The narrator has the key and will not unlock it.
(c) It is locked and there is no key
(d) The handle is broken

3. What does the narrator increasingly like about her bedroom?
(a) The view of the gardens
(b) The bed
(c) The wallpaper
(d) The desk at which she writes

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

5. Which room does the narrator’s husband choose for her room?
(a) A guest apartment suite
(b) The nursery
(c) The parlor
(d) A screened-in porch

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the narrator plan to go at nightfall, describing that it will be difficult to do?

2. Whom does the narrator want to visit?

3. Fill in the blank: The narrator is so angry at the climax of the story that she wants to ___________.

4. Why does the unnamed protagonist believe that she and her husband were able to rent the mansion for the summer?

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

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