The Story of an Hour Quiz

What was the name of Louise's husband?

• Richards

• Brently

• Josephine

• Mallard

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What kind of accident was Brently involved in?

• Car accident

• Plane crash

• Train accident

• Boat accident

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How did Louise react to the news of her husband's death?

• She laughed

• She cried loudly

• She was silent

• She smiled

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Where did Louise go after hearing the news?

• To the kitchen

• To her room

• To the garden

• To the market

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What was Louise's physical condition after she cried?

• Energetic

• Tired

• Happy

• Angry

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What was Louise's heart condition described as?

• Strong

• Weak

• Normal

• Unaffected

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What did Louise want after hearing the news?

• To be alone

• To talk to Richards

• To go for a walk

• To eat something

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When the reader knows something a character does not know, it is:

• situational irony

• fiction

• dramatic irony

• mood

The setting of "The Story of an Hour" is probably near a city because

• There is a hospital nearby.

• There is a train station nearby.

• There is a farm nearby.

• There is a school nearby.

At the end of the story we learn that Brently Mallard

• was in love with Josephine.

• jumped off the train before it crashed.

• was never even on the train in the first place.

• made up the entire story to play a joke on his wife.