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- 1. Multiple Choice
"The Yellow Wallpaper":
Currently, John is a _____ and the narrators husband.
Lawyer
Physician
Teacher
Cop
- 2. Multiple Choice
"The Yellow Wallpaper":
Doing nothing all day made the narrator _____ ______
Extremely, Anxious
Very, Happy
Extremely, Tired
Extremely, Sad
- 3. Multiple Choice
"The Yellow Wallpaper":
Gradually she begins to notice how ugly the _______ is and she wants to move rooms.
Wallpaper
Floor
Lady
House
- 4. Multiple Choice
"The Yellow Wallpaper":
Instead of arguing any more, she writes her thoughts of the ugly room in her _____ journal
Secret
Ugly
Terrifying
Revealed
- 5. Multiple Choice
"The Yellow Wallpaper":
Who is "away all day?"
Bob
John
Jeff
Tom
- 6. Multiple Choice
"The Yellow Wallpaper":
The narrator's attitude toward her husband's treatment of her might best be described as
defiant
resigned
angry
frustrated
- 7. Multiple Choice
"The Yellow Wallpaper":
The tone of the speaker can best be characterized as
pleasant and dreamy
confiding and romantic
caustic and cold
sentimental and passive
- 8. Multiple Choice
"The Yellow Wallpaper":
The speaker's husband is best described as
controlling and practical
loving and thoughtful
skilled and sarcastic
cold and serious
- 9. Multiple Choice
"The Yellow Wallpaper":
The repetition of the word "personally" in the text demonstrates the
speaker's nervous tick
audience's role as the listeners
contrast with her husbands opinions
self-centered nature of the speaker
- 10. Multiple Choice
"The Yellow Wallpaper":
speaker most desires
a room with chintz hangings
the opportunity to write
congenial company
freedom to follow her own desires
- 11. Multiple Choice
"The Yellow Wallpaper":
The course of treatment for the speaker involves all of the following EXCEPT
complete isolation
exercise
a cessation of work
tonics and phosphates
- 12. Multiple Choice
"The Yellow Wallpaper":
The fact that the speaker's room was once a nursery and playroom reinforces her
nervousness and hysteria
role as a wife and mother
childlike belief in a ghost
dependence on her husband
- 13. Multiple Choice
"The Yellow Wallpaper":
What is the symbol in the story?
John
The wallpaper
Her journal
The house
- 14. Multiple Choice
"The Yellow Wallpaper":
Why does the narrator tear the wallpaper off of the walls?
She couldn't take it anymore
It was the only way John would let her out
The wallpaper is too ugly
To free the lady in the wallpaper
- 15. Multiple Choice
"The Yellow Wallpaper":
Who was the lady in the wallpaper?
Jennie
The narrator
Gilman
Ms. Brown
- 16. Multiple Choice
"The Yellow Wallpaper":
The narrator most likely suffers from ___________, and not ____________, as her husband says.
temporary nervous depression, anxiety
postpartum depression, temporary nervous depression
postpartum depression, depression
mesothelioma, anxiety
- 17. Multiple Choice
"The Yellow Wallpaper":
The narrator's husband thinks her health is
improving over the course of the story
deteriorating over the course of the story
improving slowly, then deteriorating
deteriorating sharply, then improving occasionally
- 18. Multiple Choice
"The Yellow Wallpaper":
The narrator's husband
beats her
neglects her
drinks excessively
reads her bedtime stories and calls her a "little goose"
- 19. Multiple Choice
"The Yellow Wallpaper":
This story is ironic because
We know information that the characters in this play lack.
Sarcasm is used to express the opposite of the literal meaning of the text.
Actions are having effects opposite of the intended effects.
The overall mood is creepy.
- 20. Multiple Choice
"The Yellow Wallpaper":
The character that tends to make the important decisions is...
Jane
Joan
John
Jenny
- 21. Multiple Choice
"The Yellow Wallpaper":
Which character thinks that rest will not help the narrator?
Jenny
John
the narrator
Everyone thinks she needs rest.
- 22. Multiple Choice
"The Yellow Wallpaper":
Who said, "I've got you out at last?"
Narrator
John
Woman in the wallpaper
Jennie
- 23. Multiple Choice
"The Yellow Wallpaper":
Who said, "There is nothing so dangerous, so fascinating, to a temperament like yours. It is a false and foolish fancy. Can you not trust me as a physician when I tell you so?"
Narrator
John
Mary
Jennie
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