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

2. What does Mrs. Hale suggest when Mrs. Peters questions what happened to Mrs. Wright's bird?
(a) "She gave it away."
(b) "I think it flew away."
(c) "It died of old age."
(d) "I suppose maybe the cat got it."

3. Where did Glaspell study for one semester of graduate school?
(a) University of Phoenix.
(b) University of Chicago.
(c) University of Miami.
(d) University of San Francisco.

4. Who was the previous sheriff in the county before Sheriff Peters?
(a) Sheriff Gorman.
(b) Sheriff Rogers.
(c) Sheriff Jackson.
(d) Sheriff Roberts.

5. Mrs. Hale describes Mrs. Wright as having been like a what in her youth?
(a) Bird.
(b) Squirrel.
(c) Horse.
(d) Deer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word means "not generous, especially with money," does Mrs. Hale use in referring to Mr. Wright?

2. What is Mrs. Hale's eldest son doing in town while she and her husband are with the sheriff in the story?

3. When the women are alone, Mrs. Peters tells Mrs. Hale, "Mr. Henderson is awful ______ in a speech."

4. Mrs. Hale tells Mrs. Peters, "I sew awful queer sometimes when I'm" what?

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

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