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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Pages 21-32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of expertise does Hale have?
(a) He is an expert in the demonic arts.
(b) He is an expert at exorcism.
(c) He is an expert in child psychology.
(d) He is an expert in children's medicine.

2. Mr. Putnam and John Proctor argue over the firewood. Who does it most likely belong to?
(a) John Proctor.
(b) Mr. Putnam.
(c) Mr. Corey.
(d) Mr. Parris.

3. What does Abigail claim John Proctor freed her from?
(a) A well she fell into when she was little.
(b) Her moral shackles.
(c) Salem's false piety.
(d) Work as a servant.

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

5. What character in Act 1 could be called a hypocrite?
(a) Rebecca.
(b) Mary.
(c) Tituba.
(d) Parris.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Putnam claim is evidence that Betty has been involved in Witchcraft?

2. Where did Parris live before he moved to Salem?

3. What does Abigail call Elizabeth Proctor when discussing her reputation in Act 1?

4. When John Proctor reminds Mr. Putnam that "votes are not granted by the acre." What is he implying?

5. What is Parris's relationship to Abigail?

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