The Yellow Wallpaper

1. This short story takes place in

• A psych ward at a hospital

• A country estate

• An apartment building in the city

• A religious convent for girls

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The main character’s husband is named

• Michael

• Frederick

• Simon

• John

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The main character’s husband works as a

• College professor

• Physician

• Policeman

• Judge

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Even though her husband doesn’t want her to, the main character spends time

• Talking with her sister on the phone

• Gossiping with the neighbors through the fence

• Writing

• Praying

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At the end of the story, the main character is

• Escaping from a burning building

• Moving in circles around a room

• Being sent away to jail

• Dying of tuberculosis

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What does the narrator see behind the wallpaper?

• A woman

• A bear

• A spider

• John

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The narrator goes from hating the wallpaper to...

• hating it ever more

• obsessing over it

• finding it mildly attractive

• not caring about it

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Why does the narrator rip the wallpaper off?

• Because it's ugly

• To replace it

• To annoy John

• To free the woman behind it

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Who is the woman in the wallpaper?

• Jennie

• The narrator's child

• The narrator

• The narrator's imaginary friend

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What happens to John?

• He faints

• The narrator kills him

• He divorces the narrator

• He admits he was wrong

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