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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Susan Glaspell marry George Cram Cook?
(a) 1885
(b) 1916
(c) 1913
(d) 1919

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the Introduction, who played the role of Henry Peters in the original production of Trifles?

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

3. In what year was John Hossack murdered?

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

5. What character did Susan Glaspell portray in the original production of Trifles?

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