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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the Introduction, during what years did Susan Glaspell work as a reporter for the Des Moines News?
(a) 1888-1895
(b) 1899-1901
(c) 1798-1805
(d) 1880-1882

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

3. When was Trifles first performed?
(a) September 25, 1919
(b) March 12, 1885
(c) August 8, 1916
(d) July 15, 1901

4. What important theatrical collaboration did Susan Glaspell and George Cram Cook found?
(a) The Public Theater
(b) The Greenwich Players
(c) The Provincetown Players
(d) The Cincinnati Players

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Susan Glaspell marry George Cram Cook?

2. In what year was John Hossack murdered?

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

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

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

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