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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 does Mr. Hale say Mrs. Wright had responded when he asked "Ho' do, Mrs. Wright? It's cold, ain't it?"
(a) "Depends who you ask."
(b) "Not for this time of year."
(c) "Why's that?"
(d) "Is it?"

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

3. When talking with Mrs. Peters, Mrs. Hale claims, "If there had been years and years of -- nothing, then a bird to sing to you, it would be awful ____ after the bird was still."
(a) Yet.
(b) Lonesome.
(c) Still.
(d) Again.

4. What does Mrs. Hale discover wrapped in a piece of silk in Mrs. Wright's things?
(a) A jar of preserves.
(b) A dead canary.
(c) A journal.
(d) A broken plate.

5. In what city did Glaspell work when she covered the murder trial of John Hossack?
(a) Chicago, Illinois.
(b) Madison, Wisconsin.
(c) Des Moines, Iowa.
(d) Nashville, Tennessee

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Hale suggest when Mrs. Peters questions what happened to Mrs. Wright's bird?

2. Where had Mrs. Hale met Mrs. Peters previously?

3. What does Mrs. Peters look for to wrap Mrs. Wright's clothing in?

4. How old was Mrs. Peters' first child when he died?

5. What fur item does Mrs. Peters go to hang up when she discovers Mrs. Wright's sewing basket?

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