2. What does the narrator think John is looking at when he is in the room?
(a) The nailed-down bed
(b) The wallpaper
(c) The bars on the window
(d) The view out the window

3. What color stains does Jennie find on their clothing?
(a) Yellow
(b) Green
(c) Red
(d) Black

4. What does the narrator “securely fasten” herself with?
(a) The bed sheets
(b) The drapery
(c) A rope
(d) Restrictive clothing

5. At the climax of the story, who does the narrator think that she has become?
(a) The woman in the wallpaper
(b) John
(c) Mary
(d) Jennie

6. In what genre would this story be categorized?
(a) A novella
(b) A personal essay
(c) An article
(d) A novel

7. When does the narrator say the wallpaper becomes clearer?
(a) In the afternoon
(b) In the morning
(c) In the moonlight
(d) In the evening

8. Who does the narrator think she sees creeping outside her windows?
(a) John
(b) Jennie
(c) The woman in the wallpaper
(d) Mary

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

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

11. What does the narrator say it looks like the bed has been through?
(a) Many fitful children
(b) Centuries
(c) Neglectful housekeeping
(d) Wars

12. What does John cry for to break down the door?
(a) A butcher knife
(b) An axe
(c) A sledgehammer
(d) A fire poker

13. When the narrator makes the plan to get off the wallpaper before John notices, how long do they have left at the house?
(a) Two days
(b) Two months
(c) Two years
(d) Two weeks

14. How does the narrator describe the wallpaper’s smell?
(a) A yellow smell
(b) A black smell
(c) A sour smell
(d) A sweet smell

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