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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 was Mrs. Wright's maiden name?
(a) Jackson.
(b) Fisher.
(c) Foster.
(d) Johnson.

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

3. Mrs. Peters becomes frozen near the end of the story because she is unable to touch what?
(a) John Wright.
(b) The quilt.
(c) The bird.
(d) The dirty dishes.

4. Where do the men go to investigate after returning from upstairs?
(a) The basement.
(b) The kitchen.
(c) The barn.
(d) The field.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Mr. Hale think he heard someone say the second time he knocked on the Wright's door the previous day?

2. What word means to find fault with (a person, group, etc.); blame; censure?

3. When Mr. Hale was asked how Mrs. Wright looked when he had entered the previous day, he first responds that she looked __________.

4. What does Mrs. Hale discover under the cloth in Mrs. Wright's sewing basket?

5. Where was Susan Glaspell born?

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