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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Elizabeth asks that no one mention this word to her children. What is it?
(a) Murder.
(b) Death.
(c) Witchcraft.
(d) Adultery.

2. How many people are initially on trial for witchcraft?
(a) Twelve.
(b) Four.
(c) Thirty-nine.
(d) Fourteen.

3. Mary gives Elizabeth a gift after spending all day at court. What is it?
(a) A doll.
(b) A candied apple.
(c) A stuffed bear.
(d) A gavel.

4. How many miles does John Proctor live from the church?
(a) Five.
(b) Three.
(c) Six.
(d) Ten.

5. Mary is upset and crying at the end of Act 2. Why?
(a) John Proctor insists that she cook for everyone in the house.
(b) John Proctor insists that she not go to court ever again.
(c) John Proctor insists that she appear in court.
(d) John Proctor insists that she take the doll back.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why won't Danforth pardon the accused?

2. What animal does Tituba hear outside of the room she is staying in?

3. What might the community do if Rebecca Nurse and John Proctor are killed?

4. Danforth asks John Proctor if he has seen Rebecca Nurse with someone. Who is it?

5. What is incriminating about the doll found in John Proctor's house toward the end of Act 2?

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