Question

The story suggests that Dr. Weir Mitchell _____.

is a quack who isn't allowed to practice medicine
is a strict man with rigid ideas
manages a mental institution in New England
has treated the narrator in the past

Answer 1

I think the answer is A

Answer 2

The American author Charlotte Perkins Gilman wrote a brief story for The New England Magazine called "The Yellow Wallpaper" about women and mental health; in the story, the narrator feels she's been held captive by the system of family, medicine and tradition, and "The Yellow Wallpaper" symbolizes that system.

The story suggests that Dr. Weir Mitchell has treated the narrator in the past.