Psychological Disorders in Literature

This quiz is designed to test your knowledge of Psychological Disorders as depicted in Literature.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the novel "The Bell Jar," what mental illness does the protagonist, Esther Greenwood, struggle with?

  1. Schizophrenia
  2. Depression
  3. Bipolar Disorder
  4. Anxiety Disorder
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the play "Hamlet," what psychological disorder does the protagonist, Hamlet, exhibit?

  1. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
  2. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
  3. Major Depressive Disorder
  4. Paranoid Personality Disorder
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the novel "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest," what mental illness does the protagonist, Randle McMurphy, have?

  1. Antisocial Personality Disorder
  2. Schizophrenia
  3. Borderline Personality Disorder
  4. Narcissistic Personality Disorder
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the short story "The Tell-Tale Heart," what psychological disorder does the narrator suffer from?

  1. Schizophrenia
  2. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
  3. Anxiety Disorder
  4. Delusional Disorder
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the novel "The Great Gatsby," what mental illness does the protagonist, Jay Gatsby, struggle with?

  1. Bipolar Disorder
  2. Schizoaffective Disorder
  3. Histrionic Personality Disorder
  4. Narcissistic Personality Disorder
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the play "A Streetcar Named Desire," what psychological disorder does the protagonist, Blanche DuBois, have?

  1. Borderline Personality Disorder
  2. Histrionic Personality Disorder
  3. Schizophrenia
  4. Antisocial Personality Disorder
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the novel "The Catcher in the Rye," what psychological disorder does the protagonist, Holden Caulfield, struggle with?

  1. Depression
  2. Anxiety Disorder
  3. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
  4. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the play "Macbeth," what psychological disorder does the protagonist, Macbeth, exhibit?

  1. Schizophrenia
  2. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
  3. Bipolar Disorder
  4. Antisocial Personality Disorder
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the novel "The Color Purple," what psychological disorder does the protagonist, Celie, suffer from?

  1. Depression
  2. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
  3. Anxiety Disorder
  4. Dissociative Identity Disorder
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the short story "The Yellow Wallpaper," what psychological disorder does the narrator suffer from?

  1. Schizophrenia
  2. Postpartum Depression
  3. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
  4. Borderline Personality Disorder
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the novel "The Picture of Dorian Gray," what psychological disorder does the protagonist, Dorian Gray, struggle with?

  1. Narcissistic Personality Disorder
  2. Histrionic Personality Disorder
  3. Antisocial Personality Disorder
  4. Borderline Personality Disorder
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the play "Death of a Salesman," what psychological disorder does the protagonist, Willy Loman, have?

  1. Schizophrenia
  2. Bipolar Disorder
  3. Depression
  4. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the novel "The Lord of the Flies," what psychological disorder does the character, Jack Merridew, exhibit?

  1. Antisocial Personality Disorder
  2. Narcissistic Personality Disorder
  3. Histrionic Personality Disorder
  4. Borderline Personality Disorder
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the short story "The Cask of Amontillado," what psychological disorder does the protagonist, Montresor, have?

  1. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
  2. Antisocial Personality Disorder
  3. Narcissistic Personality Disorder
  4. Paranoid Personality Disorder
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the novel "The Metamorphosis," what psychological disorder does the protagonist, Gregor Samsa, experience?

  1. Body Dysmorphic Disorder
  2. Delusional Disorder
  3. Schizophrenia
  4. Anxiety Disorder