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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who claims Tituba has knowledge of conjuration?
(a) Mr. Putnam.
(b) Rebecca Nurse.
(c) Mrs. Putnam.
(d) Elizabeth Proctor.

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

3. What does Abigail say she does for John Proctor every night?
(a) Cleans his kitchen.
(b) Waits for him.
(c) Rubs his feet.
(d) Dances for him.

4. Where did Hale find a witch the year before the current action in the play?
(a) Boston.
(b) Beverly.
(c) Waverly.
(d) Wisteria.

5. When the girls list the other names of people they've seen with the devil, what does Hale do?
(a) Sends for them to be brought back in irons.
(b) Issues a death warrant.
(c) Laughs and says that is ridiculous.
(d) Sends Parris to jail.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Abigail slap Betty in Act 1?

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

3. Mercy Lewis thinks Ruth is improving in Act 1 because she woke to do something. What was it?

4. How many character witnesses are on John Proctor's list?

5. Elizabeth asks that no one mention this word to her children. What is it?

(see the answer key)

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