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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Introduction.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What important theatrical collaboration did Susan Glaspell and George Cram Cook found?
(a) The Provincetown Players
(b) The Public Theater
(c) The Greenwich Players
(d) The Cincinnati Players

2. According to the Introduction, during what years did Susan Glaspell work as a reporter for the Des Moines News?
(a) 1888-1895
(b) 1880-1882
(c) 1899-1901
(d) 1798-1805

3. Who played the role of George Henderson in the original production of Trifles?
(a) James Warner
(b) Michael Hulgan
(c) Madison Dirks
(d) Andrew Vestile

4. How many articles did Susan Glaspell write as a reporter that covered the John Hossack murder case?
(a) 15
(b) 10
(c) 35
(d) 26

5. According to the Introduction, where was Trifles first performed?
(a) The Wharf Theatre
(b) The St. James Theatre
(c) The Lucille Lortel Theater
(d) The Oak Park Theater

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the Introduction, who played the role of Henry Peters in the original production of Trifles?

2. When did Susan Glaspell marry George Cram Cook?

3. Who portrayed Lewis Hale in the original production of Trifles?

4. Where was the theatrical collaboration that Susan Glaspell and George Cram Cook formed originated?

5. In what year was John Hossack murdered?

(see the answer key)

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