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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sentence was the murder suspect given for the murder of John Hossack?
(a) Death by hanging
(b) Life in prison
(c) 25 years in prison
(d) Death by electric chair

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

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

4. Where was the theatrical collaboration that Susan Glaspell and George Cram Cook formed originated?
(a) Rutland, Connecticut
(b) Bay Ridge, New Jersey
(c) New York, New York
(d) Cape Cod, Massachusetts

5. According to the Introduction, what weapon was used to kill John Hossack?
(a) An axe
(b) A knife
(c) A rope
(d) A gun

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the Introduction, where was Trifles first performed?

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

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

4. When was Trifles first performed?

5. Who played the role of George Henderson in the original production of Trifles?

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