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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. What does Jennie not realize that the narrator has?
(a) Food
(b) A rope
(c) A knife
(d) A chain

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

4. What does the narrator think about doing to the house “to reach the smell”?
(a) Wash all of the surfaces with ammonia
(b) Re-paint the house
(c) Burn the house down
(d) Re-furnishing the house

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Fill in the blank: As she is peeling the wallpaper off, she thinks that the pattern of heads and bulbous eyes are “shrieking with _________”?

2. Who or what does think is shaking the wallpaper?

3. The protagonist is narrating her what?

4. What does John cry for to break down the door?

5. Who does the narrator plan on helping while John is away?

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