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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Trifles.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where did the trial for John Hossack’s murder take place?
(a) Chicago, Illinois
(b) Indianola, Iowa
(c) St. Paul, Minnesota
(d) Albany, New York
2. According to Mr. Hale, how does Mrs. Wright respond when he says, “I want to see John”?
(a) She cried
(b) She left the room
(c) She looked worried
(d) She laughed
3. What is the name of the short story that Susan Glaspell adapted Trifles into?
(a) The Canary
(b) A Jury of Her Peers
(c) The Trial of a Century
(d) The Last Trial
4. Mrs. Peters claims that “[t]he law has got to” do what?
(a) Collect taxes
(b) Punish crime
(c) Be right
(d) Uphold itself
5. How many children do the Wrights have?
(a) 2
(b) 1
(c) 3
(d) 0
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the name of the Sheriff’s Deputy?
2. After the men reenter from upstairs, what character says, “Well, I’ve got the team around. Pretty cold out there”?
3. What does Mrs. Peters tell Mrs. Hale that she knows?
4. When did Mr. Hale come to the house and discover the murder?
5. What refers to direct perception of truth, independent of any reasoning process?
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