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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 Giles claim he was unable to do until his wife stopped reading and left the house?
(a) Finish his work.
(b) eat his dinner.
(c) Say his prayers.
(d) Wash the dishes.

2. What is Parris's relationship to Abigail?
(a) Abigail is his cousin.
(b) Abigail is his adopted daughter.
(c) Abigail is his little sister.
(d) Abigail is his neice.

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

4. Who asks if Parris has gone through the "proper channels" to investigate witchcraft in Salem?
(a) Mr. Putnam.
(b) Rebecca.
(c) Abigail.
(d) John Proctor.

5. Parris reminds Abigail in Act 1 that her reputation is at stake as well. What is he referring to?
(a) Rumors are circulating about her dancing naked in the forest.
(b) Rumors are circulating about her involvement in her own parent's death.
(c) Rumors are circulating as to her vampire tendencies.
(d) Rumors are circulating as to why she was dismissed from serving Mr. and Mrs. Proctor.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. Which two women does Tituba say she saw with the devil?

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

(see the answer key)

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