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

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

3. When Hale first enters, who helps him with the things he is carrying?
(a) Rebecca Nurse.
(b) Mary Warren.
(c) Parris.
(d) Tituba.

4. John Proctor scolds Mary at the beginning of Act 1. What has she done that makes him angry?
(a) She forgot to put the horses in the stable.
(b) She spilled wine on the table.
(c) She left the house without permission.
(d) She ate the last piece of bread.

5. Which two women does Tituba say she saw with the devil?
(a) Mary and Mercy.
(b) Sarah Good and Goody Osburn.
(c) Elizabeth and Abigail.
(d) Rebecca Nurse and Mrs. Putnam.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What does Betty wake from her trance to do?

4. Who asks Rebecca Nurse to treat his daughter?

5. When Hale arrives, what is he carrying?

(see the answer key)

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