The Yellow Wallpaper Quiz

Why does the narrator protagonist believe that she and her husband were able to rent the mansion for the summer?

• Because it is haunted

• They were evicted from their city home

• Because her husband needs to visit for work

• They received an inheritance

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What is the narrator’s husband’s name?

• Max

• William

• Frederick

• John

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What is the profession of the narrator’s husband?

• Politician

• Doctor

• Lawyer

• Writer

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In the opening pages, what does the narrator’s husband not believe?

• That women should be allowed to vote

  
  

• That the narrator is sick

  
  

• That the baby is his

  
  

• How expensive the summer home is

  
  

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Where does the narrator’s husband take her at the beginning of the story?

• A wellness spa in Biarritz

• On a carriage ride

• A country house for the summer

• Fishing

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Why do you think the story is titled, "The Yellow Wallpaper"?

• The Narrator's favorite color is yellow

• The Narrator's husband's favorite color is yellow

• The creepy wallpaper in the nursery

• The creepy wallpaper in the kitchen

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Why is the narrator locked in the house?

• She lost the key

• The husband lost the key

• She is mentally ill and can harm herself

• The maid Jenny locked her in the house

Who is the lady in the wallpaper? What does "she" symbolize?

• The narrator's grandmother

• The narrator is the lady in the wallpaper

• Jenny is the lady in the wallpaper

• There isn't a lady in the wallpaper

Is the narrator reliable in your judgment? Provide evidence to support your answer.

• No, because she has a mental health issue and is seeing things that aren't there.

• Yes, because everything she sees is real.

• Yes, because she is normal

• No, because she is a woman.

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There is light and dark imagery in this story. What does the light represent?

• The light represents a lamp.

• The light represents when the narrator has to be normal in front of her husband and Jenny the maid.

• The light represents when the narrator is losing her mind.

• The light represents nothing.

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