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What was the woman's initial reaction when she realized the thing approaching to possess her?
What was the woman's initial reaction when she realized the thing approaching to possess her?
- She felt a sense of terror and tried to fight it off with her will. (correct)
- She felt a sense of indifference and did not react at all.
- She felt a sense of confusion and did not know how to respond.
- She felt a sense of joy and welcomed it with open arms.
What did the woman say repeatedly under her breath when she abandoned herself?
What did the woman say repeatedly under her breath when she abandoned herself?
- "death, death, death"
- "love, love, love"
- "fear, fear, fear"
- "free, free, free" (correct)
What did the woman feel would belong to her absolutely in the long procession of years to come?
What did the woman feel would belong to her absolutely in the long procession of years to come?
- Her memories and experiences.
- Her wealth and possessions.
- Her freedom and independence. (correct)
- Her husband's love and devotion.
What did the text suggest about the woman's feelings towards her husband?
What did the text suggest about the woman's feelings towards her husband?
What did the text suggest about the woman's perception of the 'thing' that was approaching to possess her?
What did the text suggest about the woman's perception of the 'thing' that was approaching to possess her?
What did the text suggest about the woman's state of mind when she was sitting motionless, except for the occasional sob?
What did the text suggest about the woman's state of mind when she was sitting motionless, except for the occasional sob?
What was the reason for taking great care in breaking the news to Mrs. Mallard?
What was the reason for taking great care in breaking the news to Mrs. Mallard?
Who initially broke the news of Mr. Mallard's death to his wife?
Who initially broke the news of Mr. Mallard's death to his wife?
How did Mrs. Mallard initially react to the news of her husband's death?
How did Mrs. Mallard initially react to the news of her husband's death?
Where did Mrs. Mallard go after the initial outburst of grief?
Where did Mrs. Mallard go after the initial outburst of grief?
What did Mrs. Mallard observe from the window in her room?
What did Mrs. Mallard observe from the window in her room?
Which of the following sensory details is NOT mentioned in the passage?
Which of the following sensory details is NOT mentioned in the passage?