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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the setting of A Jury of Her Peers?
(a) Wright County.
(b) Jackson County.
(c) Dickson County.
(d) Anderson County.

2. When Mrs. Peters asks if Mrs. Wright had a bird, Mrs. Hale replies that there was a man in town selling what the year before?
(a) Pigeons.
(b) Parrots.
(c) Hawks.
(d) Canaries.

3. Mrs. Hale describes Mrs. Wright as having been like a what in her youth?
(a) Squirrel.
(b) Horse.
(c) Bird.
(d) Deer.

4. In the beginning of A Jury of Her Peers, when Martha Hale opens the storm-door and gets a cut of the north wind, she runs back for ________________.
(a) A hat.
(b) A wool scarf.
(c) Snow boots.
(d) Her coat.

5. When did the murder trial of John Hossack take place?
(a) 1901.
(b) 1899.
(c) 1900.
(d) 1902.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Mrs. Wright when Mr. Hale had entered the Wright house the previous day?

2. Who does Mrs. Hale say "have their hands full" to Mr. Henderson?

3. What does Mrs. Peters say Mrs. Wright had been worried about the night before when the weather turned?

4. In Mrs. Peters' first attempt at small talk with Mrs. Hale she says, "The country's not very _____ this time of year."

5. What is the pattern of the quilt the women discover in Mrs. Wright's sewing basket?

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