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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Detailed Summary & Analysis.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mrs. Hale recalled that upon meeting Mrs. Peters the first time she didn't seem like _____________.
(a) A sheriff's wife.
(b) A republican.
(c) A mormon.
(d) A mother.

2. What is Mrs. Hale in the middle of making when she must leave her kitchen in the beginning of the story?
(a) Eggs.
(b) Cookies.
(c) Bread.
(d) Pancakes.

3. When was A Jury of Her Peers published?
(a) 1922.
(b) 1914.
(c) 1912.
(d) 1917.

4. The county attorney states near the end of the story that "a sheriff's wife is married to" what?
(a) The law.
(b) The mayor's office.
(c) Her home.
(d) The public.

5. What does the county attorney say is "the thing we need" before exiting with the men to investigate?
(a) A time of death.
(b) A weapon.
(c) A motive.
(d) A suspect.

Short Answer Questions

1. When discussing the case with the sheriff, the county attorney marks that the crime was committed in what way?

2. When discussing the case with the sheriff, the county attorney says, "But you know juries when it comes to" what?

3. In what year did Susan Glaspell die?

4. What does Mr. Hale tell the county attorney his first thought was, upon seeing Mr. Wright?

5. For what short story did Susan Glaspell win a prize of $500 from Black Cat Magazine?

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