Main Characters
This young woman is hired by the Winchesters to clean their house and take care of their daughter.
Who is Millie Calloway?
Millie hides this major part of her past from the Winchesters.
What is that she was in prison?
The Winchesters’ home is described as big, expensive, and full of these.
What are locked doors?
This is the reason why Nina acts unstable and irrational
What is purposely tricking Andrew?
Millie’s locked door and the attic represent this recurring theme.
What is imprisonment or lack of freedom?
She seems like a perfect wife but acts unstable and cruel toward Millie.
Who is Nina Winchester?
Nina claims she has this type of condition to explain her behavior.
What is a mental illness?
Millie’s small room has a door that locks from this side.
What is the outside?
Millie realizes she’s been drawn into a dangerous situation when she discovers this.
What is the truth about Andrew’s abuse and Nina’s plan?
Millie’s story shows that appearances in wealthy families can be this.
What is deceiving?
This man is Nina’s husband and appears kind at first
Who is Andrew Winchester?
Millie finds this strange thing in the attic that changes everything.
What is a locked room? (Or evidence of someone being trapped)
This room is where Millie discovers the truth about Nina and the family.
What is the attic?
This person isn’t the real villain after all.
Who is Nina Winchester?
Nina’s behavior highlights how abuse can hide behind this mask.
What is perfection or privilege?
This person offers Millie a new beginning after everything that happens in the Winchester home.
Who is Enzo?
Nina isn’t actually the crazy one, she’s pretending to be to escape who/what.
What is her abusive husband, Andrew?
The food that Cece is allergic to
What is peanut butter
Millie ends up helping with this major act of revenge.
What is trapping Andrew and killing him
Millie’s decision to help Nina shows this quality in her character.
What is compassion or bravery?
This person was the reason why Nina was sent back to a mental institution for the 2nd time
Who is Suzanne
This is the real reason the previous housemaid disappeared.
What is Andrew’s abuse and manipulation?
The place that pepper spray was hidden.
What is the bucket inside the attic closet?
This clue in the house helps reveal what happened to the last maid.
What is the bloodstain or hidden evidence upstairs?
The title The Housemaid symbolizes more than a job, it represents this.
What is being controlled or overlooked?