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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. As the men reenter to leave, Mrs. Hale takes the box and puts it where?
2. When alone with Mrs. Peters, Mrs. Hale asks, "I wonder how it would seem never to have had any" what?
3. In her despair, Mrs. Hail says, "I tell you, it's queer, Mrs. Peters. We live close together, and we" what?
4. When was A Jury of Her Peers published?
5. Where do the men go to investigate after returning from upstairs?
Short Essay Questions
1. When Mr. Hale questioned Mrs. Wright about her husband's murder, what did she inform him?
2. Who went for help after discovering Mr. Wright's body? What did Mr. Hale discuss with Mrs. Wright?
3. How does Mrs. Peters describe her understanding of stillness in the narrative?
4. What happens after Mr. Hale finishes his story of the previous day's events?
5. What is discovered about the birdcage which is uncanny by the two women?
6. How does Mrs. Hale recall Mrs. Wright? What significance does this have in interpreting Minnie's character?
7. What does Mrs. Peters say in response to Mrs. Hale berating herself for not visiting Minnie?
8. Why had Mr. Hale stopped at the Wrights' property the previous day?
9. What did Mrs. Wright do when Mr. Hale attempted to make small talk?
10. How is Mrs. Peters described through Mrs. Hale's thoughts in the beginning of the narrative?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Define and identify the narrative mode and tense of the narrative. What distinction is made between "omniscient" and "limited" narrative modes?
Essay Topic 2
Describe the character of Lewis Hale and discuss his relationship with the other characters in the story. How well did Mr. Hale know the Wrights'? What regard did he have for them?
Essay Topic 3
Define and analyze the theme of female loyalty in the narrative. What actions of the women reinforce this theme?
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