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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Parris accuse John Proctor of doing to him?
(a) Leading a faction against him.
(b) Mistreating Abigail.
(c) Stealing his firewood.
(d) Being a heretic.

2. Why does Abigail claim she was fired from serving the Proctor household?
(a) She says Elizabeth Proctor didn't like her.
(b) She says John Proctor was unhappy with her cooking.
(c) She says Elizabeth Proctor wanted her to do the work of a slave.
(d) She says Elizabeth Proctor didn't like her cooking.

3. 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 appear in court.
(c) John Proctor insists that she not go to court ever again.
(d) John Proctor insists that she take the doll back.

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

5. Who claims Tituba has knowledge of conjuration?
(a) Mr. Putnam.
(b) Elizabeth Proctor.
(c) Rebecca Nurse.
(d) Mrs. Putnam.

Short Answer Questions

1. When John Proctor is doubtful of Rebecca Nurse's guilt, Hale reminds him of something. What is it?

2. Who thinks Ruth and Betty are simply suffering from a childish fit?

3. What does Susana claim Dr. Griggs thinks might be the cause of Betty's illness?

4. When John Proctor insults Parris in Act 1, who asks him to take it back?

5. Elizabeth asks that no one mention this word to her children. What is it?

(see the answer key)

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