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

2. What does Abigail claim was in the kettle in the forest?
(a) Blood.
(b) Soup.
(c) Apple cider.
(d) Nothing.

3. Where does this play take place?
(a) Salem, Oregon.
(b) Salem, Massachussetts.
(c) Salem, Virginia.
(d) Salem, New Hampshire.

4. Hale asks if these two men's children are "stricken" as well. Their children are not ill. Who are they?
(a) Mr. Putnam and Parris.
(b) Giles and John Proctor.
(c) Mr. Putnam and John Proctor.
(d) Cheever and Danforth.

5. What was lying on the ground in the forest?
(a) An apple.
(b) A dress.
(c) A knife.
(d) A doll.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mary afraid will happen to her and her friends if they are found guilty of witchcraft?

2. Who is the naked figure Parris sees disappear into the woods in Act 1?

3. Who thinks Ruth and Betty are simply suffering from a childish fit?

4. Why does Abigail claim she was fired from serving the Proctor household?

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

(see the answer key)

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