View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was accused of the murder of John Hossack?
(a) Sarah Hossack
(b) Margaret Hossack
(c) Emily Hossack
(d) Muriel Hossack

2. In what year was John Hossack murdered?
(a) 1900
(b) 1798
(c) 1916
(d) 1885

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the Introduction, what weapon was used to kill John Hossack?

2. How many articles did Susan Glaspell write as a reporter that covered the John Hossack murder case?

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

4. When was Trifles first performed?

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

(see the answer key)

This section contains 165 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample