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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Giles Corey's wife do with books after she reads them?
(a) Stacks them.
(b) Reads them again.
(c) Organizes them.
(d) Hides them.

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

3. In court, Abigail claims that Mary is bewitching her by doing what to her?
(a) Making her shiver by pulling on her shawl.
(b) Making her shiver, by sending a chill wind.
(c) Making her shawl move.
(d) Making her cold with her icy stare.

4. Why is Herrick acting strangely when he visits Tituba and Sarah Good?
(a) He is filthy.
(b) He is angry.
(c) He is depressed.
(d) He is drunk.

5. Mrs. Putnam suggests in Act 1 that Parris be the first to announce this in Salem. What is it?
(a) Poverty.
(b) Piety.
(c) Famine.
(d) Witchcraft.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Parris reveal that Abigail disappeared with?

2. Why does John Proctor threaten to whip Abigail?

3. When John Proctor gets home from seeding the farm, he learns that Mary has been gone all day. Where was she?

4. Who claims Tituba has knowledge of conjuration?

5. Toward the end of Act 1, Betty wakes from her trance-like state and calls out for someone. Who is it?

(see the answer key)

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