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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does George Henderson ask the women as the men return from examining outside?
(a) Well, ladies, have you made the fire warmer yet?
(b) Well ladies, have you decided whether she was going to quilt it or knot it?
(c) Hello ladies, how has the investigation been going for you?
(d) Well, ladies, have you gotten Mrs. Wright’s things ready?

2. George Henderson remarks that “a Sheriff’s wife is married to” what?
(a) Murder
(b) Crime
(c) The law
(d) Justice

3. Mrs. Hale tells Mrs. Peters, “If I was you, I wouldn’t tell her” what?
(a) About the investigation
(b) Her fruit was gone
(c) About the canary
(d) Her bread was gone

4. Remarks about Mr. Wright indicate that he did not do much of what?
(a) Staying quiet
(b) Arguing
(c) Talking
(d) Complaining

5. Mrs. Hale describes Mrs. Wright as having worn a dress with what color ribbons when she sang in the choir?
(a) Yellow
(b) Pink
(c) Blue
(d) Red

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Peters use to wrap around a jar to take to Mrs. Wright?

2. In what year was John Hossack murdered?

3. Mrs. Peters tells Mrs. Hale, “Mr. Henderson said coming out that what was needed for the case was” what?

4. Where was the theatrical collaboration that Susan Glaspell and George Cram Cook formed originated?

5. Mrs. Peters tells Mrs. Hale that when the boy killed her kitten she would have done what “if they hadn’t held me back”?

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