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

2. Hale is embarrassed by a compliment on his rationality. Which character gives him the compliment?
(a) Rebecca.
(b) Parris.
(c) Abigail.
(d) John Proctor.

3. Who thinks Ruth and Betty are simply suffering from a childish fit?
(a) Abigail.
(b) Tituba.
(c) John Proctor.
(d) Rebecca Nurse.

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

5. What does Mrs. Putnam claim is evidence that Betty has been involved in Witchcraft?
(a) Betty has a wart on her thumb.
(b) Betty calls out for her dead mother.
(c) Betty covers her ears and begins screaming when a psalm is sung.
(d) Betty starts speaking in a strange language.

Short Answer Questions

1. What two things does Tituba say the devil claimed he would give her if she did what he asked?

2. What does Parris accuse John Proctor of doing to him?

3. Where are Abigail's parents?

4. Mr. Putnam and John Proctor argue over the firewood. Who does it most likely belong to?

5. When Hale first enters, who helps him with the things he is carrying?

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