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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The school was founded by ___________________.
(a) A university professor.
(b) A board of businessmen.
(c) A group of philanthropists.
(d) Two single women.

2. What does Mary do to Rosalie?
(a) Teaches her to dance.
(b) Slaps her.
(c) Blackmails her.
(d) Curls her hair.

3. How is Dr. Cardin related to Mary Tilford?
(a) Grandfather.
(b) Stepfather.
(c) Uncle.
(d) Stepbrother.

4. How does Dr. Cardin respond to Martha's request that he speak to Mrs. Tilford?
(a) He agrees to do it.
(b) He agrees to think about it.
(c) He resists.
(d) He refuses.

5. What has happened to Mary's vow?
(a) She has followed through on it.
(b) She has abandoned it.
(c) She is thinking it over.
(d) She will start tomorrow.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what state does the action in THE CRUCIBLE take place?

2. What does Mrs. Tilford advise Martha and Karen to do?

3. In what month of the year does Act 1 open?

4. Why are Karen and Martha so outraged?

5. Who questions Mary upon her arrival at the Tilford house?

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