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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the beginning of Act 2, Elizabeth is upset with her husband. Why?
(a) He was late for dinner.
(b) He gave Abigail a gift.
(c) He was alone with Abigail.
(d) He told Abigail to come to dinner.

2. When John Proctor insults Parris in Act 1, who asks him to take it back?
(a) Abigail.
(b) Mary.
(c) Rebecca.
(d) Betty.

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

4. How much was stolen from Parris' strongbox?
(a) Thirty-one pounds.
(b) Three hundred pounds.
(c) Thirty pounds.
(d) Thirty-three pounds.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Abigail adds a name to Tituba's list of people working with the devil. What is that name?

2. In court, Abigail claims that Mary is bewitching her by doing what to her?

3. Why won't Danforth pardon the accused?

4. According to Parris, how many days per month does John Proctor attend church?

5. What might the community do if Rebecca Nurse and John Proctor are killed?

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