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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. John’s reason for not taking the narrator away from the summerhouse and frightful bedroom is?
(a) He wants to live there permanently
(b) He believes that if she stays she’ll get better
(c) The baby is ill and cannot travel
(d) Their lease is up in three weeks

2. How does the narrator describe the “report” that was given?
(a) Fair
(b) Good
(c) Bad
(d) Crazy

3. What does John promise the narrator?
(a) New books
(b) Another baby
(c) A little trip
(d) A new home

4. When does the narrator think the woman in the wallpaper gets out?
(a) When she is tired
(b) During the daytime
(c) When she is hungry
(d) During the nighttime

5. What does the narrator stop mentioning to John and Jennie?
(a) The nursery
(b) The sickness
(c) The wallpaper
(d) The baby

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the narrator become afraid of?

2. What does the narrator try - but fails – to move?

3. When does the narrator say the wallpaper becomes clearer?

4. What does the narrator think that the figure in the wallpaper is trying to do?

5. The narrator describes the wallpaper having a recurrent spot where the pattern lolls like a broken neck and _____________

(see the answer key)

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