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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sentence was the murder suspect given for the murder of John Hossack?
(a) 25 years in prison
(b) Death by electric chair
(c) Death by hanging
(d) Life in prison

2. Who played the role of George Henderson in the original production of Trifles?
(a) Michael Hulgan
(b) Andrew Vestile
(c) Madison Dirks
(d) James Warner

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

4. In what year was John Hossack murdered?
(a) 1798
(b) 1885
(c) 1916
(d) 1900

5. How many articles did Susan Glaspell write as a reporter that covered the John Hossack murder case?
(a) 10
(b) 15
(c) 35
(d) 26

Short Answer Questions

1. For how many months did Susan Glaspell cover the John Hossack murder case?

2. According to the Introduction, during what years did Susan Glaspell work as a reporter for the Des Moines News?

3. Who portrayed Lewis Hale in the original production of Trifles?

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

5. When did Susan Glaspell marry George Cram Cook?

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