YA Novels Dealing with Mental Health Issues
This quiz tests your knowledge of Young Adult (YA) novels that deal with mental health issues.
Questions
Which YA novel features a protagonist struggling with anxiety and panic attacks?
- The Fault in Our Stars
- Speak
- Thirteen Reasons Why
- Looking for Alaska
In "The Perks of Being a Wallflower," what mental health issue does Charlie Kelmeckis deal with?
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Bipolar disorder
Which YA novel features a protagonist with bipolar disorder?
- It's Kind of a Funny Story
- The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
- Eleanor & Park
- The Hate U Give
In "The Bell Jar," what mental health issue does Esther Greenwood struggle with?
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Schizophrenia
- Borderline personality disorder
Which YA novel features a protagonist with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)?
- The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
- The Fault in Our Stars
- Eleanor & Park
- The Hate U Give
In "Girl, Interrupted," what mental health issue does Susanna Kaysen struggle with?
- Borderline personality disorder
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Schizophrenia
Which YA novel features a protagonist with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)?
- The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
- Speak
- Thirteen Reasons Why
- The Hate U Give
In "The Catcher in the Rye," what mental health issue does Holden Caulfield struggle with?
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Schizophrenia
- Bipolar disorder
Which YA novel features a protagonist with schizophrenia?
- The Bell Jar
- Looking for Alaska
- Eleanor & Park
- The Hate U Give
In "Eleanor & Park," what mental health issue does Eleanor Douglas struggle with?
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Bipolar disorder
Which YA novel features a protagonist with anxiety and depression?
- The Fault in Our Stars
- Speak
- Thirteen Reasons Why
- The Hate U Give
In "The Hate U Give," what mental health issue does Starr Carter struggle with?
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Bipolar disorder
Which YA novel features a protagonist with anorexia nervosa?
- Wintergirls
- Speak
- Thirteen Reasons Why
- The Hate U Give
In "The Fault in Our Stars," what mental health issue does Hazel Grace Lancaster struggle with?
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Cancer
- Bipolar disorder
Which YA novel features a protagonist with bipolar disorder?
- It's Kind of a Funny Story
- The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
- Eleanor & Park
- The Hate U Give