501 Critical Reading Questions

a.
Mrs. Peters and Mrs. Hale are old friends.
b.
Mrs. Peters and Mrs. Hale both know Mrs. Wright very well.
c.
Mrs. Peters and Mrs. Hale don’t know each other very well.
d.
Neither Mrs. Peters nor Mrs. Hale like Mrs. Wright.
e.
Neither Mrs. Peters nor Mrs. Hale have children.
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283.
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.
284.
According to Mrs. Hale, what sort of man was Mr. Wright?