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what dialect does Simon wheeler speak in

Vernacular

What does Mrs Gearson say in her greeting to Editha

What you got that black on for

Jim smiley bet often, did he usually win?

Yes

What does Editha hope happens to George in the war

He loses a limb so he is remebered

What is most ironic about the ending of the story

the narrators mental breakdown gives her the freedom she craves

how long has Lisa jane been looking for her husband

25 years

In Desiree's baby how does Desiree first learn her baby is not completely white

Armand tells her, that she and the baby are not white

Which animals was mentioned in the story

Dog, Frog, Cow, Horse

in the title for the story, what adjective was used to describe the "jumping frog of calaveras county"

Notorius

When the narrator writes that the wallpaper has 2 bulbus eyes that stare at you and it slaps you in the face, knows you down and tramps upon you. Gilman employing what type of figurative language

Personification

Which of the following best describes mr ryders career trajectory

Poetry

What profession did George wish to follow before becoming a lawyer

Preacher

What did the stranger put in Dan'l Websters mouth

Quail shot

What happens to Desiree after she obtains armands permission for herself and the baby to live with the valmondes again

She disappears into the reeds bordering the bayou

What does Editha's mother think about George going to war

She disapproves

What war does Editha want George to fight in

Spanish American War

where was bibi and his father when the storm hits

a local shop

Story implies that the blue veins are

elitist and factor light skinned African Americans for membership

According to the final sentence of the storm when the storm passed everyone was

happy

What object shows the narrators need for creative expression

her journal

What is the most significant about the room the couple occupies

it has bars on the windows and immovable furnature

What explanation of desirees parentage does Madame valmonde finally accept

she accepts that she was a gift from the providence since Madame was childless

Why does mr ryder host a ball for the blue veins at his house

to impress a woman to whom he is planning to propose

Johns character is best described as

unconcerned


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