Setting
In the Wright's house
Who discovered that Mr. Wright was murdered?
Mr. Hale- neighbor
Where was Mr. Wright murdered?
In bed
What evidence did the women discover that proved Mrs. Wright did it?
The beat up bird cage and dead bird
Why did Mrs. Wright kill her Mrs. Wright?
He isolated her and killed her bird
What kind of house was the Wright’s house?
Who is the sheriff’s wife?
Mrs. Peters
How was Mr. Wright murdered?
strangled in his sleep with a rope
What did the women do with the evidence that they found?
They hid it from the men
Why did the women not like Mr. Wright?
What country was the play set?
USA
Who are the neighbors?
Mr. & Mrs. Hale
Where was Mrs. Wright when Mr. Wright was murdered?
In bed with him
What were the women supposed to be doing while the men collected evidence?
Why did the women hide the dead canary from the men?
That would be evidence that Mrs. Wright killed him and they were trying to protect her
What year was the play set?
1900
Aside from the Sherriff, who was the other man there to investigate?
The county attorney
How was the canary killed? Who/what killed it?
Strangled, Mr. Wright
What kind of evidence were the sheriff & county attorney looking for?
Something to prove Mrs. Wright's motive/reason for killing her husband.
Why were the men mocking the women?
How did the men describe the house, particularly the kitchen?
messy, etc.
Name the 5 people that are at the Wright’s investigating the murder.
Mr. Hale, Mrs. Hale, Mrs. Peters, the Sherriff, & the County Attorney
How was Mr. Wright & the canary’s death similar?
They were both strangled
Did then men find evidence to convict Mrs. Wright of the crime?
No!
Why did Mrs. Hale feel guilty?
She never went to go check on Mrs. Wright