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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Detailed Summary & Analysis.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did John Hossack's murder take place?
(a) Indianola, Iowa.
(b) Columbus, Ohio.
(c) Cairo, Illinois.
(d) Bowling Green, Kentucky.

2. What had Mrs. Wright requested to be brought to her at the jail in addition to clothes?
(a) Shoes.
(b) An apron.
(c) A sweater.
(d) A hacksaw.

3. To what road did Harry go to use the telephone the previous day?
(a) 14th Street.
(b) Main Street.
(c) Low Road.
(d) High Road.

4. What theater troupe, of which Glaspell was a member, produced a one-act play with the same plot as A Jury of Her Peers?
(a) The Philadelphia Players.
(b) The Punxsutawney Players.
(c) The Pittsburgh Players.
(d) The Provincetown Players.

5. What is the name of the deputy sheriff?
(a) Michael.
(b) Albert.
(c) Raymond.
(d) Frank.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Hale suggest Mrs. Peters take with her to Mrs. Wright at the jail, to "take up her mind"?

2. Where do the women go to get things to take to Mrs. Wright?

3. Who had requested that Mrs. Hale come along to the crime scene in the beginning of the story?

4. Who had the sheriff sent off "for that man who went crazy" yesterday in the story?

5. From what university did Susan Glaspell earn her bachelor's degree?

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