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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 does Mrs. Peters attempt to put in her handbag before they leave the house?
(a) A towel.
(b) Some jewelry.
(c) The box.
(d) An apron.

2. When talking with Mrs. Peters, Mrs. Hale claims, "If there had been years and years of -- nothing, then a bird to sing to you, it would be awful ____ after the bird was still."
(a) Again.
(b) Still.
(c) Lonesome.
(d) Yet.

3. Mrs. Hale suggests that Mrs. Peters not tell Mrs. Wright what?
(a) The fruit is ruined.
(b) They found the bird.
(c) Her stitching was off.
(d) The dishes weren't done.

4. What was Mrs. Peters' kitten killed with when she was young?
(a) An arrow.
(b) A shotgun.
(c) A hatchet.
(d) A rock.

5. What does Mr. Hale go to look after while the sheriff and county attorney are finishing investigating?
(a) The pigs.
(b) The horses.
(c) The cows.
(d) The chickens.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many times had Mrs. Hale been to the Wright home before the narrative begins?

2. The county attorney asserts that there is "no sign at all of anyone having" what?

3. Of the boy who killed Mrs. Peters' kitten as a child, she says, "If they hadn't held me back I would have" what?

4. What had Mrs. Wright requested to be brought to her at the jail in addition to clothes?

5. When was A Jury of Her Peers published?

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