NAPSRx Final Exam 5 Latest 2023-2024

NAPSRx Final Exam 5 (Latest 2023-2024)

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1. "The Yellow Wallpaper": Which of the following best

summarizes a central idea of the text?

• rest and relaxation can only help so much.
• choosing the right home decor is important.
• refusing to address an issue is not the same thing as curing it.
• women are easily excitable and prone to both physical and mental

illness

Answer: c. refusing to address an issue is not the same thing as

curing it

2. "The Yellow Wallpaper": Which of the following statements

best descries the relationship between the narrator and John?

• as both husband and physician, John is very paternalistic when it

comes to his wife, the narrator, treating her like a child.

• john is deeply worried for his wife and is willing to try anything to

cure her.

• the narrator and John deeply resent one another, though they are

attempt- ing to keep up the appearance of a happy marriage.

• the narrator loves John and trusts his judgment completely,

despite the difficulties of his treatment plan.

Answer: a. as both husband and physician, John is very paternalistic

when it comes to his wife, the narrator, treating her like child.

3. "The Yellow Wallpaper": What is the author's likely purpose for

the narra- tor's lengthy and changing descriptions of the wallpaper?

• to reveal that there is no wallpaper, and everything the narrator

sees is a figment of her imagination.

• to suggest that the wallpaper's designs reveal visual

aspects of the narrator's own life.

• to reflect the narrator's gradual descent into insanity.
• to help the reader visualize the setting in a more vivid way. 1 / 2

Answer: c. to reflect the narrator's gradual descent into insanity

4. "Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge": Which of the following best

identifies a central theme of the text?

• Death & Mortality
• Dreams
• War & Peace
• Man vs. Nature

Answer: A. Death & Mortality

5. "Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge": How is time important

to both the structure and meaning of the story?

• Farquhar's broken watch symbolizes his break from reality,

just as the timeline deviates from chronological sequence.

• time is an important motif in the story, blurring the constraints of

time and reality in the face of death; likewise, the structural timeline of the story is not strictly chronological.

• the structure of the story's timeline begins in the present,

moves into the past, replaces the present with a dream sequence,

and then deviates suddenly back to the present: this erratic

movement through time reflects the story's stream of consciousness.

• time is an important motif in the story, suggesting that life is too

short, just as the entire timeline of the story stretches out within only a few moments of the hanging.

Answer: b. time is an important motif in the story, blurring the

constraints of time and reality in the face of death; likewise, the structural timeline of the story is not strictly chronological.

6. "To Build a Fire": Which of the following best describes a central

theme of the text?a. in the struggle of man against nature, nature

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