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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Pages 1-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Tituba doing while the other girls where dancing in the forest?
(a) Waving her hands over the fire.
(b) Drinking blood.
(c) Chopping firewood.
(d) Dancing with them.

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

3. When Susan leaves the Parris household she is asked a favor. What is it?
(a) She is asked not to mention the supernatural.
(b) She is asked to close the door behind her.
(c) Shis asked to pray for Betty.
(d) She is asked to bring the doctor for a second opinion.

4. Who is the Putnams' servant?
(a) Abigail.
(b) Tituba.
(c) Ruth.
(d) Mercy.

5. What does Abigail call Elizabeth Proctor when discussing her reputation in Act 1?
(a) A martyr.
(b) A liar.
(c) A sinner.
(d) A whiner.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't Parris want to consider Witchcraft as an explanation for Betty's illness?

2. How many of Mrs. Putnam's children have died?

3. How old is Abigail?

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

5. Mrs. Putnam suggests in Act 1 that Parris be the first to announce this in Salem. What is it?

(see the answer key)

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