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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the beginning of Act 2, Elizabeth is upset with her husband. Why?
(a) He was late for dinner.
(b) He gave Abigail a gift.
(c) He was alone with Abigail.
(d) He told Abigail to come to dinner.

2. Who complains that he/she is living in "poverty"?
(a) Hale.
(b) Rebecca Nurse.
(c) Parris.
(d) Abigail.

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

4. What does Tituba "admit" the devil told her to do?
(a) Kill Parris.
(b) Kill Sarah Good.
(c) Dance around the fire.
(d) Make Abigail drink blood.

5. Parris reminds Abigail in Act 1 that her reputation is at stake as well. What is he referring to?
(a) Rumors are circulating as to why she was dismissed from serving Mr. and Mrs. Proctor.
(b) Rumors are circulating as to her vampire tendencies.
(c) Rumors are circulating about her involvement in her own parent's death.
(d) Rumors are circulating about her dancing naked in the forest.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act 2, John Proctor makes a promise to Elizabeth Proctor. What is it?

2. When the girls list the other names of people they've seen with the devil, what does Hale do?

3. When John Proctor gets home from seeding the farm, he learns that Mary has been gone all day. Where was she?

4. Giles Corey feels Parris is too concerned with wealth. What does he offer as an example?

5. Who asks Rebecca Nurse to treat his daughter?

(see the answer key)

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