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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Mary returns from court, in Act 2 she complains about something. What is it?
(a) Helplessness.
(b) A swollen ankle.
(c) Fatigue.
(d) Illness.

2. Why doesn't Parris want to consider Witchcraft as an explanation for Betty's illness?
(a) He thinks she just has a cold and will be fine in a couple of days.
(b) He is afraid the girls will cast a spell on him.
(c) He is concerned about his reputation in Salem.
(d) He doesn't believe in witchcraft.

3. What is Parris's relationship to Abigail?
(a) Abigail is his cousin.
(b) Abigail is his little sister.
(c) Abigail is his neice.
(d) Abigail is his adopted daughter.

4. Who suggests that everyone put their faith in God and the doctor?
(a) Hale.
(b) Abigail.
(c) Rebecca.
(d) Parris.

5. Who suggests that Parris deny the rumor of witchcraft?
(a) Mercy.
(b) Tituba.
(c) Mary.
(d) Abigail.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Mary Warren?

2. Where does this play take place?

3. Who attacks Mary during the Which trial in Act 2?

4. Which adult was involved in putting the girls up to "conjuration"?

5. Why does John Proctor threaten to whip Abigail?

(see the answer key)

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