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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. 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 left the house without permission.
(c) She spilled wine on the table.
(d) She ate the last piece of bread.

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. Toward the end of Act 1, Betty wakes from her trance-like state and calls out for someone. Who is it?
(a) Abigail.
(b) Parris.
(c) Her dead mother.
(d) The devil.

4. What does Betty wake from her trance to do?
(a) Drink a glass of water.
(b) Sings a psalm.
(c) Scream and writhes.
(d) Add more names to the list.

5. How many miles does John Proctor live from the church?
(a) Ten.
(b) Five.
(c) Six.
(d) Three.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what room are psalms being sung in Act 1?

2. What was lying on the ground in the forest?

3. What does Susana claim Dr. Griggs thinks might be the cause of Betty's illness?

4. Who asks Rebecca Nurse to treat his daughter?

5. When the girls list the other names of people they've seen with the devil, what does Hale do?

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