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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the end of Act 3, someone calls John Proctor "the devil's man" and betrays him. Who is it?
(a) Abigail.
(b) Mary Warren.
(c) Tituba.
(d) Mercy Lewis.

2. Which one of the girls caught in the forest admits they made it all up?
(a) Mary.
(b) Abigail.
(c) Mercy.
(d) Tituba.

3. Giles regrets telling Hale that his wife did something. What is it?
(a) That his wife goes missing after dinner.
(b) That his wife has been dancing.
(c) That his wife has been hiding dolls.
(d) That his wife reads books.

4. When Elizabeth is asked why she fired Abigail, what does she say?
(a) She fired Abigail out of jealousy.
(b) She fired Abigail for being lazy.
(c) She fired Abigail for trying to kill her.
(d) She fired Abigail for witchcraft.

5. What is Martha Corey accused of?
(a) Killing a Mrs. Putnam's children.
(b) Cursing Elizabeth Proctor.
(c) Cursing a local farmer's pigs.
(d) Making a Voodoo doll of Abigail.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mary is upset and crying at the end of Act 2. Why?

2. Which male character is arrested at the end of Act 3?

3. Who attacks Mary during the Which trial in Act 2?

4. What are the farmers fighting over when Parris is trying to help them?

5. When John Proctor gets home from seeding the farm, he learns that Mary has been gone all day. Where was she?

Short Essay Questions

1. What will happen to Elizabeth now that she might be pregnant?

2. In Act 2, what is Elizabeth Proctor accused of doing to Abigail?

3. When Parris visits the prison, he appears tired and stressed out. Why?

4. What do we learn about Abigail in Act 4?

5. Why won't Danforth just pardon Rebecca Nurse?

6. Why is John Proctor arrested at the end of Act 3?

7. Who is the only person that cares that John Proctor and Giles don't have lawyers? Why is he concerned?

8. What is Giles' wife accused of when she is arrested for witchcraft?

9. Giles thinks Mr. Putnam has other motives for suggesting witchcraft. What does Giles accuse Mr. Putnam of?

10. The town of Salem isn't doing well. What are some examples of how bad things have gotten since the trials?

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