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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Mrs. Wright move to after Harry went to call for the coroner the previous day?
(a) The back yard.
(b) The front porch.
(c) A chair in the corner.
(d) The bedroom.

2. In what narrative mode is A Jury of Her Peers written?
(a) First person.
(b) Third person.
(c) Fourth person.
(d) Second person.

3. As Mr. Hale began to retell the previous days events, Mrs. Hale "had that sinking feeling of the mother whose child is about to _____________.
(a) "Lie to her."
(b) "Confess to something."
(c) "Get into trouble."
(d) "Speak a piece."

4. What is Mr. Hale's first name?
(a) Henry.
(b) John.
(c) Lewis.
(d) George.

5. Mrs. Hale remembers Mrs. Wright mostly as she was before she married, how many years ago?
(a) 20.
(b) 25.
(c) 35.
(d) 30.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was John Hossack murdered?

2. What was Mrs. Wright's response when Mr. Hale asked her "Has anybody been notified?"

3. What does Mr. Hale tell the county attorney his first thought was, upon seeing Mr. Wright?

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

5. Susan Glaspell wrote A Jury of Her Peers based on the Hossack murder which she discovered working as _____________.

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