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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Rebecca Nurse charged with?
(a) The murder of Giles Corey.
(b) The murder of the Putnam children.
(c) The murder of Elizabeth Proctor.
(d) The murder of Ruth and Betty.

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

3. When John Proctor is doubtful of Rebecca Nurse's guilt, Hale reminds him of something. What is it?
(a) That Rebecca Nurse has had conversations with Satan.
(b) That satan too, was once an angel.
(c) That Rebecca Nurse killed those poor children.
(d) The Rebecca Nurse was no angel.

4. 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 didn't like her cooking.
(d) She says Elizabeth Proctor wanted her to do the work of a slave.

5. What does John Proctor do for a living?
(a) He is a farmer.
(b) He is a doctor.
(c) He is a coal miner.
(d) He is owns a grocery store.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who suggests that Parris deny the rumor of witchcraft?

2. Why is Mrs. Putnam suspicious of Sarah Good?

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

4. When Parris and Abigail argue about her time at the Proctor house, she accuses Parris of something. What is it?

5. What convinces Hale that the supernatural is involved, and the girls weren't just dancing?

(see the answer key)

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