The Story of an Hour Quiz

Who told Mrs. Mallard about her husband's death?

• Her sister Josephine

• Her husband's friend Richards

• A peddler in the street

• A doctor who came to her house

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How did Mrs. Mallard react when she heard the news of her husband's death?

• She accepted it calmly

• She couldn't believe it

• She felt relieved

• She became angry

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Where did Mrs. Mallard go after the storm of grief had spent itself?

• To her sister's house

• To her husband's grave

• To her room alone

• To the newspaper office

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What did Mrs. Mallard see outside her window?

• A stormy sky

• A peddler selling wares

• A crowded street

• A peaceful garden

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What did Mrs. Mallard feel creeping towards her?

• Fear

• Sadness

• Happiness

• Anger

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What word did Mrs. Mallard keep whispering to herself?

• Alive

• Free

• Love

• Joy

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Who was pleading for Mrs. Mallard to open the door?

• Her sister Josephine

• Her husband

• A doctor

• A neighbor

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What did Mrs. Mallard feel through the open window?

• A cool breeze

• The sound of birds

• The smell of rain

• The warmth of the sun

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What did Mrs. Mallard pray for?

• A short life

• A long life

• A peaceful death

• A happy marriage

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Who entered the house at the end of the story?

• Mrs. Mallard's sister

• A doctor

• Mrs. Mallard's husband

• A police officer

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