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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Mrs. Putnam suspicious of Sarah Good?
(a) Sarah was the midwife of six of her children.
(b) Sarah was the midwife of five of her children.
(c) Sarah was the midwife of four of her children.
(d) Sarah was the midwife of three of her children.

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

3. What are the farmers fighting over when Parris is trying to help them?
(a) Who owns the land.
(b) Wandering livestock.
(c) Seed prices.
(d) Whether it will rain or not.

4. Why does Abigail slap Betty in Act 1?
(a) She is angry that Betty is getting all of the attention.
(b) She is angry when Betty reminds Abigail that she drank blood to punish Elizabeth.
(c) She is angry that the other girls are turning on her.
(d) She is scared that Betty is being controlled by evil spirits.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Rebecca Nurse charged with?

2. Mary is upset and crying at the end of Act 2. Why?

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

4. Who asks if Parris has gone through the "proper channels" to investigate witchcraft in Salem?

5. When Elizabeth is asked why she fired Abigail, what does she say?

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