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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 Sheriff Peters' first name?
(a) Lewis.
(b) Henry.
(c) George.
(d) John.

2. What was Mrs. Wright's response when Mr. Hale asked her "Has anybody been notified?"
(a) "Yes."
(b) "His son."
(c) "No."
(d) "They're on their way."

3. What does Mr. Hale tell the county attorney his first thought was, upon seeing Mr. Wright?
(a) To call the coroner.
(b) To get the rope off him.
(c) To put Mrs. Wright in handcuffs.
(d) To put a blanket over him.

4. What is the setting of A Jury of Her Peers?
(a) Wright County.
(b) Anderson County.
(c) Dickson County.
(d) Jackson County.

5. Who is to bring Mrs. Wright some things at the jail?
(a) Mrs. Hale.
(b) Mr. Henderson.
(c) Mrs. Peters.
(d) Sheriff Peters.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who discovers uneven stitching in one of the quilt blocks?

2. In what grammatical tense is A Jury of Her Peers written?

3. When discussing the case with the sheriff, the county attorney says, "But you know juries when it comes to" what?

4. What is the pattern of the quilt the women discover in Mrs. Wright's sewing basket?

5. In what narrative mode is A Jury of Her Peers written?

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