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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Rebecca Nurse say say is afflicting Ruth and Betty?
(a) A spell cast by the devil.
(b) A serious flu.
(c) A childish fit.
(d) A mild sore throat.

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

3. When Susan leaves the Parris household she is asked a favor. What is it?
(a) Shis asked to pray for Betty.
(b) She is asked not to mention the supernatural.
(c) She is asked to bring the doctor for a second opinion.
(d) She is asked to close the door behind her.

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

5. John Proctor tears something to pieces in Act 2. What is it?
(a) The newspaper.
(b) A love note from Abigail.
(c) The deed to Parris' house.
(d) The arrest warrant.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which adult was involved in putting the girls up to "conjuration"?

2. Early in Act 3, John Proctor hands Danforth something in court. What is it?

3. At the beginning of Act 2, Elizabeth is upset with her husband. Why?

4. What does Abigail accuse Tituba of making her do?

5. Who claims the list of witnesses is an attack on the court?

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