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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 fur item does Mrs. Peters go to hang up when she discovers Mrs. Wright's sewing basket?
(a) A tippet.
(b) A coat.
(c) A hat.
(d) A cape.

2. Who announces, "I'm going to stay here awhile by myself" near the end of the story?
(a) George Henderson.
(b) Mr. Henderson.
(c) Mrs. Hale.
(d) Sheriff Peters.

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

4. Mrs. Hale is startled by hearing Mrs. Peters say: "A person gets discouraged -- and loses" what?
(a) Focus.
(b) Morals.
(c) Heart.
(d) Ability.

5. Who is to bring Mrs. Wright some things at the jail?
(a) Mrs. Hale.
(b) Mr. Henderson.
(c) Mrs. Peters.
(d) Sheriff Peters.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Mrs. Wright's response when Mr. Hale asked her the cause of death of Mr. Wright?

2. The Wrights' home is located in what?

3. What does Mrs. Hale almost sit down on when she is alone with Mrs. Peters?

4. Mrs. Hale describes Mrs. Wright as having been like a what in her youth?

5. What is Mr. Hale's first name?

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