Which of the following excerpts from part one of trifles suggests that mrs. hale believes mrs. wright may have had a motive for killing her husband? mrs. hale. i’d hate to have men coming into my kitchen, snooping around and criticizing. mrs. hale. she used to wear pretty clothes and be lively, when she was minnie foster, one of the town girls singing in the choir. mrs. hale. well, i guess john wright didn’t wake when they was slipping that rope under his neck. mrs. hale. that’s just what mr. hale said. there was a gun in the house. he says that’s what he can’t understand.