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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. Which of the following does Tituba not face in Part 1, Chapters 3, 4, and 5?
(a) Marriage.
(b) Spiritual visions.
(c) Pregnancy.
(d) Moving to a new country.

2. The activist in the Forward describes the book as which of the following?
(a) A document of Tituba's faith.
(b) Tituba's life's work.
(c) Tituba's statement of love.
(d) Tituba's revenge.

3. What is Parris's first name?
(a) Smith.
(b) Arthur.
(c) Samuel.
(d) Andre.

4. What is John Indian's first priority?
(a) Money.
(b) Love.
(c) Survival.
(d) Happiness.

5. Why is Abena executed?
(a) She refused to go to church.
(b) She attacked her owner.
(c) She was accused of being a witch.
(d) She had an abortion.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ms. Endicott tells Tituba that she will be sold to a man fitting which description?

2. What is the primary thematic concern of this text?

3. How does Conde portray Christianity?

4. What does Tituba use on the window sill as a focus for her imaginings?

5. Who is presented as the most oppressive type of person?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is I, Tituba, Black Witch of Salem a mock-epic?

2. What topic does Scarboro discuss in the Afterword, and why?

3. What foreshadowing occurs in Chapters 1 and 2?

4. Why is Tituba wary about relationships?

5. What role does spirituality play in Conde's writing?

6. What does physical subjugation cause for Tituba?

7. Does Tituba forgive the Parris family? Why or why not?

8. What roles do Ann Putnam and Elizabeth Proctor play in Tituba's life?

9. Does Tituba fear death?

10. Who is Hester?

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