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

2. What does John Proctor do for a living?
(a) He is a doctor.
(b) He is owns a grocery store.
(c) He is a farmer.
(d) He is a coal miner.

3. 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.

4. What character in Act 1 could be called a hypocrite?
(a) Parris.
(b) Mary.
(c) Tituba.
(d) Rebecca.

5. Who believes Ruth's condition is the work of Satan?
(a) Elizabeth Proctor.
(b) Hale.
(c) Mr. and Mrs. Putnam.
(d) John Proctor.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What does Abigail say she does for John Proctor every night?

4. When John Proctor reminds Mr. Putnam that "votes are not granted by the acre." What is he implying?

5. What does Tituba "admit" the devil told her to do?

(see the answer key)

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