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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the trial for John Hossack’s murder take place?

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

3. As a founding member of a famous theatrical collaboration, Susan Glaspell arranged for the first ever reading of a play by what famed playwright?

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

5. When did Susan Glaspell marry George Cram Cook?

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