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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Mrs. Wright move to after Harry went to call for the coroner the previous day?
(a) A chair in the corner.
(b) The back yard.
(c) The front porch.
(d) The bedroom.

2. Who has been murdered in A Jury of Her Peers?
(a) Martha Hale.
(b) Henry Peters.
(c) John Wright.
(d) Minnie Foster.

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

4. In what month does the story take place?
(a) May.
(b) September.
(c) March.
(d) June.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The Wrights' home is located in what?

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

3. What does Mrs. Peters reply when the county attorney asks the women, "have you decided whether she was going to quilt it or knot it?"

4. With what group had Minnie Foster sung in her youth?

5. What is Mrs. Hale's last line in the story?

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