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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character warns everyone against jumping to conclusions?
(a) Mrs. Putnam.
(b) John Proctor.
(c) Hale.
(d) Parris.

2. Mr. Putnam and John Proctor argue over the firewood. Who does it most likely belong to?
(a) Mr. Putnam.
(b) Mr. Parris.
(c) John Proctor.
(d) Mr. Corey.

3. What convinces Hale that the supernatural is involved, and the girls weren't just dancing?
(a) Mrs. Putnam says seven of her children died at birth.
(b) Parris says he saw a naked figure disappear into the forest.
(c) Parris says he saw something moving in the kettle.
(d) Mrs. Putnam says Sarah Good was her midwife.

4. Who claims Tituba has knowledge of conjuration?
(a) Rebecca Nurse.
(b) Mrs. Putnam.
(c) Elizabeth Proctor.
(d) Mr. Putnam.

5. What is Hale doing at the prison in Act 4?
(a) Trying to convince the girls to try to escape with him.
(b) Trying to get the girls to come back to the trials with him.
(c) Trying to convince the girls to admit they lied.
(d) Trying to get the girls to confess to save them from execution.

Short Answer Questions

1. Cheever and Herrick arrive at the Proctor's with an arrest warrant. Who is it for?

2. What does Susana claim Dr. Griggs thinks might be the cause of Betty's illness?

3. Who suggests that everyone put their faith in God and the doctor?

4. Who is surprised that the people of Salem haven't overthrown the courts already?

5. Why won't Danforth pardon the accused?

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