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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Introduction.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who portrayed Lewis Hale in the original production of Trifles?
(a) Andrew Stabler
(b) Alexander Hampton
(c) Gino Chelakis
(d) George Cram Cook

2. Where was the theatrical collaboration that Susan Glaspell and George Cram Cook formed originated?
(a) Rutland, Connecticut
(b) New York, New York
(c) Cape Cod, Massachusetts
(d) Bay Ridge, New Jersey

3. According to the Introduction, who played the role of Henry Peters in the original production of Trifles?
(a) Mark Whitburg
(b) Robert Conville
(c) James Harris
(d) Preston Lorio

4. Who was accused of the murder of John Hossack?
(a) Muriel Hossack
(b) Sarah Hossack
(c) Margaret Hossack
(d) Emily Hossack

5. According to the Introduction, what weapon was used to kill John Hossack?
(a) A gun
(b) A knife
(c) An axe
(d) A rope

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Susan Glaspell marry George Cram Cook?

2. How many articles did Susan Glaspell write as a reporter that covered the John Hossack murder case?

3. What sentence was the murder suspect given for the murder of John Hossack?

4. What important theatrical collaboration did Susan Glaspell and George Cram Cook found?

5. According to the Introduction, where was Trifles first performed?

(see the answer key)

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