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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much money does Parris get each year to buy firewood?
(a) Three pounds.
(b) Six pounds.
(c) Ten pounds.
(d) Five pounds.

2. Who is able to calm Betty after she screams?
(a) Parris.
(b) Mrs. Putnam.
(c) Rebecca Nurse.
(d) Elizabeth Proctor.

3. How was Giles Corey tortured?
(a) In a press.
(b) With fire.
(c) With water.
(d) Stoned to death.

4. John Proctor tears something to pieces in Act 2. What is it?
(a) The newspaper.
(b) A love note from Abigail.
(c) The arrest warrant.
(d) The deed to Parris' house.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is surprised that the people of Salem haven't overthrown the courts already?

2. What does John Proctor threaten to do to Mary if she doesn't go back to work?

3. What does John Proctor refuse to do for Danforth?

4. Why does John Proctor "forget" one of the commandments?

5. Who asks if Parris has gone through the "proper channels" to investigate witchcraft in Salem?

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