- Mrs. Hale says she wishes she had come to Mrs. Wright’s house
(lines 29–31 and 37–39) because
a. she realizes that Mrs. Wright must have been lonely.
b.she enjoyed Mr. Wright’s company.
c. she always felt at home in the Wright’s house.
d.she realizes how important it is to keep good relationships with
one’s neighbors.
e.she had a lot in common with Mrs. Wright. - According to Mrs. Hale, what sort of man was Mr. Wright?
a. gentle and loving
b.violent and abusive
c. honest and dependable
d.quiet and cold
e.a strict disciplinarian - In lines 60–62, Mrs. Hale suggests that Mrs. Wright
a. had become even more like a bird than before.
b.had grown bitter and unhappy over the years.
c. was too shy to maintain an intimate friendship.
d.must have taken excellent care of her bird.
e.was always singing and flitting about. - The phrase take up her mindin line 64 means
a. worry her.
b.make her angry.
c. refresh her memory.
d.keep her busy.
e.make her think. - It can be inferred that Mrs. Wright
a. got the bird as a present for her husband.
b.was forced into marrying Mr. Wright.
c. loved the bird because it reminded her of how she used to be.
d.had a pet bird as a little girl.
e.fought often with Mr. Wright.
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