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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 tell Parris that she and the girls where doing in the woods?
(a) Abigail admits they lit a fire to keep warm, but they were not dancing.
(b) Abigail admits they were dancing, but just for fun.
(c) Abigail says they were picking berries.
(d) Abigail admits they were dancing to cast a spell on Elizabeth Proctor.

2. What does John Proctor threaten to do to Mary if she doesn't go back to work?
(a) Whip her.
(b) Kill her.
(c) Ground her.
(d) Fire her.

3. When John Proctor reminds Mr. Putnam that "votes are not granted by the acre." What is he implying?
(a) Voting means more in a farming community.
(b) Mr. Putnam is trying to use politics to gain land.
(c) In the upcoming election he won't get to vote more than once.
(d) Just because Mr. Putnam is wealthy he doesn't have more say.

4. Which character announces he/she doesn't believe in witches?
(a) Mrs. Putnam.
(b) Parris.
(c) Rebecca Nurse.
(d) Giles Corey.

5. When Mrs. Putnam tells Hale about her dead children, what does Hale do?
(a) He tells Giles to ask his wife if she was present when they died.
(b) He consults his books to see if there are supernatural reasons.
(c) He questions the doctor as to her symptoms.
(d) He visits another priest to ask for help.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who claims Tituba has knowledge of conjuration?

2. What does Abigail claim was in the kettle in the forest?

3. How many miles does John Proctor live from the church?

4. How does John Proctor describe Parris' sermons?

5. Who suggests that Parris deny the rumor of witchcraft?

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