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Where in the house does Mrs. Peters find a birdcage?
The bedroom
The basement
The attic
The cupboard
Mrs. Hale tells Mrs. Peters, “If I was you, I wouldn’t tell her” what?
About the investigation
Her fruit was gone
Her bread was gone
About the canary
The County Attorney remarks that Mrs. Wright did not have what instinct?
The designer instinct
The money-saving instinct
The homemaking instinct
The child birthing instinct
What is the Sheriff’s response when asked, “You’re convinced that there was nothing important here—nothing that would point to any motive”?
Nothing here but kitchen things
Nothing here but trifles
Only the stale bread
Nothing here but women’s things
Why does Mrs. Hale say she hasn’t visited the Wright home much?
It was too violent.
I hated Mrs. Wright.
It never seemed a very cheerful place.
Mr. Wright gave me the willies.
At the end of the play, where does Mrs. Hale stash the box?
Her handbag
Her coat pocket
The bread box
The cupboard
What word from the stage directions refers to a scarf, usually of fur or wool, used to cover the neck, or the neck and shoulders?
Bonnet
Doublet
Tippet
Foxglove
What do the women decide to take to Mrs. Wright to help pass the time?
Some cards
Her painting
Her quilting
Her diary
Some cards.
Her painting.
Her quilting.
Her diary.
Mrs. Peters claims that “the law has got to” do what?
Punish crime
Be right
Uphold itself
Collect taxes
What does Mrs. Peters tell Mrs. Hale that she knows?
Grief
Purity
Stillness
Sanity
Grief
Purity
Stillness
Sanity
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