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Trifles: The Rise of Modern Feminism on the Stage, Part 1

Question 5 • BT 26-27 English Language Arts 11 B

What can you infer about Mrs. Wright’s home life from what Mrs. Hale says? Mrs. Wright enjoyed being a homemaker.Mrs. Wright thought that Mr. Wright should have helped with the housekeeping. Mrs. Wright may not have been a good homemaker, but neither was her husband.

Answer
A
Mrs. Wright enjoyed being a homemaker.
B
Mrs. Wright thought that Mr. Wright should have helped with the housekeeping.
C
Mrs. Wright may not have been a good homemaker, but neither was her husband.

Explanation

Mrs. Hale notices the dirty kitchen towels and remarks that “men’s hands aren’t always as clean as they might be.” This suggests Mr. Wright contributed to the mess, so Mrs. Wright may not have been a good homemaker, but neither was her husband. The best answer is “Mrs. Wright may not have been a good homemaker, but neither was her husband.”

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