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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mr. Henderson asks the sheriff if he's sure there's nothing in the kitchen that would point to any _______.
(a) Maliciousness.
(b) Conspiracy.
(c) Break-in.
(d) Motive.

2. What does Mrs. Hale almost sit down on when she is alone with Mrs. Peters?
(a) The kitchen table.
(b) The rocking chair.
(c) The porch swing.
(d) The couch.

3. The county attorney asserts that there is "no sign at all of anyone having" what?
(a) "Struggled."
(b) "Come in from the outside."
(c) "An argument."
(d) "Stolen anything."

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

5. What is the name of the deputy sheriff?
(a) Michael.
(b) Frank.
(c) Raymond.
(d) Albert.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is half-sifted when Mrs. Hale departs her kitchen in the beginning of the story?

2. What time was it when Mr. Hale had stopped by the Wright home the previous day?

3. What does Mrs. Peters notice about the bird cage?

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

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

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