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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The county attorney asks himself before exiting with the men, "But would the women know a ____ if they did come upon it?"
(a) Weapon.
(b) Murderer.
(c) Motive.
(d) Clue.

2. What does Mrs. Peters look for to wrap Mrs. Wright's clothing in?
(a) Silk fabric.
(b) Burlap.
(c) A pillowcase.
(d) Paper and string.

3. Who had the sheriff sent off "for that man who went crazy" yesterday in the story?
(a) Frank.
(b) William.
(c) Carl.
(d) Roger.

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

5. When does Mrs. Hale recall having met Mrs. Peters previously in the beginning of the story?
(a) 1 year ago.
(b) 6 months ago.
(c) 2 months ago.
(d) 20 years ago.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Mrs. Wright's response when Mr. Hale asked her, "Who did this, Mrs. Wright?"

2. Where did Mrs. Wright point when Mr. Hale asked the whereabouts of Mr. Wright?

3. In what city did Glaspell work when she covered the murder trial of John Hossack?

4. When was Susan Glaspell born?

5. Whom did Mr. Hale call in to go upstairs with him the day before when he found Mr. Wright?

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