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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who asks Rebecca Nurse to treat his daughter?
(a) Parris.
(b) Mr. Putnam.
(c) John Proctor.
(d) Giles Corey.

2. What does Abigail tell Parris that she and the girls where doing in the woods?
(a) Abigail admits they lit a fire to keep warm, but they were not dancing.
(b) Abigail admits they were dancing to cast a spell on Elizabeth Proctor.
(c) Abigail says they were picking berries.
(d) Abigail admits they were dancing, but just for fun.

3. Why does Abigail slap Betty in Act 1?
(a) She is angry that the other girls are turning on her.
(b) She is angry when Betty reminds Abigail that she drank blood to punish Elizabeth.
(c) She is angry that Betty is getting all of the attention.
(d) She is scared that Betty is being controlled by evil spirits.

4. What year is this play set in?
(a) 1692.
(b) 1672.
(c) 1962.
(d) 1682.

5. Why is Hathorne suspicious of Hale?
(a) He thinks Hale is under the devil's spell.
(b) He believes Hale is trying to help Tituba escape.
(c) He thinks Hale is a crook.
(d) He believes Hale contributed to the uprising in Andover.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character is pregnant?

2. What is Martha Corey accused of?

3. Who says that if John Proctor is executed he will consider himself a murderer?

4. Parris reminds Abigail in Act 1 that her reputation is at stake as well. What is he referring to?

5. John Proctor says there is only one thing keeping him from confessing. What is it?

(see the answer key)

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