The Yellow Wallpaper Quiz Short Story! Trivia Quiz

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  • 1. 
    What is John's profession?
    • A. 

      Lawyer

    • B. 

      Writer

    • C. 

      Physician

    • D. 

      Dentist

  • 2. 
    What is the narrator's brother's profession?
    • A. 

      Lawyer

    • B. 

      Writer

    • C. 

      Physician

    • D. 

      Dentist

  • 3. 
    To what physician does John at one point threaten to send the narrator?
    • A. 

      Her father

    • B. 

      Horace Scudder

    • C. 

      Her brother

    • D. 

      Weir Mitchell

  • 4. 
    What is the name of the nanny?
    • A. 

      Jennie

    • B. 

      She does not have one

    • C. 

      Jane

    • D. 

      Mary

  • 5. 
    Who tends to the house?
    • A. 

      Jennie

    • B. 

      Jane

    • C. 

      John

    • D. 

      Mary

  • 6. 
    What kind of house are they in?
    • A. 

      A small cottage

    • B. 

      A colonial mansion

    • C. 

      A cabin

    • D. 

      A Victorian mansion

  • 7. 
    What is happening to the couple's own house while they are away?
    • A. 

      It is being remodeled

    • B. 

      It has burned down

    • C. 

      It is being sold

    • D. 

      They have rented it out

  • 8. 
    What kind of a room does the narrator believe her room once was?
    • A. 

      A bathroom

    • B. 

      A family room

    • C. 

      A nursery

    • D. 

      A living room

  • 9. 
    What is one major similarity between the narrator's room and the wallpaper's pattern?
    • A. 

      They both are chaotic

    • B. 

      They both do not let in sunlight

    • C. 

      They both have bars

    • D. 

      They both have windows

  • 10. 
    What is caught in the wallpaper's pattern?
    • A. 

      Trapped hands

    • B. 

      Nothing

    • C. 

      Men

    • D. 

      Strangled heads

  • 11. 
    What does the woman do at night within the wallpaper?
    • A. 

      She sleeps

    • B. 

      She shakes at the bars

    • C. 

      She sits silently

    • D. 

      She cries

  • 12. 
    With what diminutive does John frequently refer to the narrator?
    • A. 

      "Petite"

    • B. 

      "Little"

    • C. 

      "Tiny"

    • D. 

      "Small"

  • 13. 
    Who officially decides what the narrator should do during the day?
    • A. 

      Jennie

    • B. 

      John

    • C. 

      Mary

    • D. 

      The narrator

  • 14. 
    What does John prevent the narrator from doing most of all?
    • A. 

      Reading

    • B. 

      Walking around

    • C. 

      Painting

    • D. 

      Writing

  • 15. 
    What word does the narrator frequently use to describe the movement of the woman in the wallpaper?
    • A. 

      "Running"

    • B. 

      "Creeping"

    • C. 

      "Crawling"

    • D. 

      "Stooping"

  • 16. 
    When is the woman most visible in the wallpaper?
    • A. 

      At noon

    • B. 

      In the sunlight

    • C. 

      By moonlight

    • D. 

      In the afternoon

  • 17. 
    When does the woman in the wallpaper stop moving?
    • A. 

      At noon

    • B. 

      In the sunlight

    • C. 

      By moonlight

    • D. 

      In the afternoon

  • 18. 
    When does the narrator usually sleep?
    • A. 

      During the day

    • B. 

      At 5 P.M.

    • C. 

      At 6 P.M.

    • D. 

      At night

  • 19. 
    What condition is the narrator thought to suffer from?
    • A. 

      Neurasthenia

    • B. 

      Hypertension

    • C. 

      Seasonal Affective Disorder

    • D. 

      Cancer

  • 20. 
    How does the narrator describe the odor of the wallpaper?
    • A. 

      As a "yellow smell"

    • B. 

      As a "wallpaper-like smell"

    • C. 

      As a "banana smell"

    • D. 

      As a "lemony smell"

  • 21. 
    What does John do at the end of the story?
    • A. 

      He cries

    • B. 

      He jumps out of the window

    • C. 

      He faints

    • D. 

      He kills himself

  • 22. 
    The narrator tells John she has gotten out of the wallpaper despite him and who else?
    • A. 

      Jennie

    • B. 

      Weir Mitchell

    • C. 

      Jane

    • D. 

      Mary

  • 23. 
    Whom does the narrator want to visit although John will not let her?
    • A. 

      Weir Mitchell

    • B. 

      Relatives

    • C. 

      Her baby

    • D. 

      Mary

  • 24. 
    What is the strange mark around the bottom of the wall probably from?
    • A. 

      A child's prank

    • B. 

      Someone else who crawled around the periphery of the room

    • C. 

      Measurements of the room

    • D. 

      The guideline to putting up the wallpaper

  • 25. 
    How does John generally treat the narrator?
    • A. 

      As his daughter

    • B. 

      As his grandmother

    • C. 

      As his mother

    • D. 

      As his sister

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