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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 men reenter as Mrs. Hale is asking, "Do you suppose she was going to quilt it or just" what?
(a) Stitch it.
(b) Needle it.
(c) Knot it.
(d) Poke it.

2. Whom did Mr. Hale call in to go upstairs with him the day before when he found Mr. Wright?
(a) Harry.
(b) Frank.
(c) Peter.
(d) Mrs. Hale.

3. In the actual murder case upon which A Jury of Her Peers is based, John Hossack was killed with what weapon?
(a) A frying pan.
(b) An axe.
(c) A gun.
(d) A rope.

4. What does Mrs. Hale begin to arrange after the men exit upstairs?
(a) Quilts.
(b) Preserves.
(c) Dirty pans.
(d) Papers.

5. 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) Hawks.
(b) Parrots.
(c) Canaries.
(d) Pigeons.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the coroner who came to the Wrights' home the previous day?

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

3. Who has been murdered in A Jury of Her Peers?

4. Where was Susan Glaspell born?

5. Where did John Hossack's murder take place?

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