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Fill in the missing information from the story The Story of an Hour. [1x5=5] Mrs. Mallard was…

English Literature20225 marksShort answer
Fill in the missing information from the story The Story of an Hour. [1x5=5]
(i)[1.0]
Mrs. Mallard was informed of her husband’s death by……..
  • (a)Josephine
  • (b)Richards
  • (c)the newspapers
  • (d)Neighbours
(ii)[1.0]
The news of her husband’s death was broken gently to her because……..
  • (a)she loved her husband dearly
  • (b)she had a weak heart
  • (c)they wanted to protect her.
  • (d)they didn’t want her to faint.
(iii)[1.0]
Upon hearing the news, Louise Mallard………..
  • (a)broke into a storm of weeping
  • (b)refused to believe the news
  • (c)cried out her husband’s name
  • (d)left the house immediately.
(iv)[1.0]
Mrs. Mallard welcomed the future stretching before her because……….
  • (a)she could be free to lead a life on her terms
  • (b)she could spend as much money she wished.
  • (c)she did not need to listen to a man
  • (d)she could travel to far off places.
(v)[1.0]
At the end of the story, the reader………
  • (a)understands Louise Mallard’s state of mind.
  • (b)feels sorry for Louise Mallard.
  • (c)empathises with her longing for independence.
  • (d)All of the above

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The Story of an Hour - Kate Chopin

From ISC 2022 Specimen English Literature Paper 1, question 5.