Question

In “The Yellow Wallpaper,” why is the main character spending time at the colonial mansion?

(1 point)
Responses

Because she is renovating it
Because she is renovating it

Because she is on holiday
Because she is on holiday

Because she has slight hysterical tendencies
Because she has slight hysterical tendencies

Because her husband has just died
Because her husband has just died

Answer 1

None of these options are correct. The main character is spending time at the colonial mansion in order to rest and recover from a "temporary nervous depression" following the birth of her baby.