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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Pages 32-48.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is able to calm Betty after she screams?
(a) Parris.
(b) Elizabeth Proctor.
(c) Mrs. Putnam.
(d) Rebecca Nurse.

2. What does Abigail accuse Tituba of making her do?
(a) Take her clothes off.
(b) Lie.
(c) Drink blood.
(d) Run away from home.

3. Where are Abigail's parents?
(a) They disappeared.
(b) They died.
(c) They are friends with Parris.
(d) They are traveling.

4. Which character warns everyone against jumping to conclusions?
(a) Hale.
(b) Parris.
(c) Mrs. Putnam.
(d) John Proctor.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. When Susan leaves the Parris household she is asked a favor. What is it?

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

5. How much money does Parris get each year to buy firewood?

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