12 questions
The protagonist of "The Story of an Hour" is
Richards
Brently Mallard
Louise Mallard
Josephine
Irony in the story occurs when
Mrs. Mallard dies at the peak of her freedom.
Brently Mallard walks in the door.
The doctor attributes the cause of death to joy
Josephine worries Mrs. Mallard is sick with grief.
What happens at the end of the story?
Mrs. Mallard falls down the stairs.
Mr. Mallard enters through the front door.
Josephine admits that she lied.
Mrs. Mallard celebrates in her bedroom.
What illness does Mrs. Mallard supposedly suffer from?
Cancer
Heart trouble
Memory loss
Extreme old age
The open window in Mrs. Mallard's bedroom represents which of the following?
Careless Housekeeping
Mrs. Mallard's suicidal tendency
An opening to a larger, freer world
An uncaring universe
What is the protagonist's response to her husband's death in the story?
Joy
Annoyance
Sadness
Anger
What word does Mrs. Mallard repeat to herself while in the privacy of her room?
Life
Why?
Free
Death
In what time of year is the story set?
Spring
Summer
Autumn
Winter
What did the characters believe caused Mr. Mallard's death?
Stroke
Train accident
Car accident
Heart attack
Mrs. Mallard views marriage as which of the following?
Happiness
Sad moments
A good life
Amazing memories
What did Mrs. mallard believe happened to Mr. Mallard?
He fell off a ladder at work and died.
He left her for another woman.
He left her to get a divorce.
He died in a train accident.
How did Mrs. Mallard respond to the news of her husband at first?
She locked herself in her room.
She cried.
She laughed.
She just stared.