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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character announces he/she doesn't believe in witches?
(a) Giles Corey.
(b) Mrs. Putnam.
(c) Parris.
(d) Rebecca Nurse.

2. Who denounces the court at the end of Act 3?
(a) Hale.
(b) Danforth.
(c) Cheever.
(d) Parris.

3. Why does Giles lose his case accusing Mr. Putnam of making a land grab?
(a) His witnesses are too scared to testify.
(b) He refuses to identify his witness.
(c) He doesn't have any evidence.
(d) He has been bewitched.

4. Mercy Lewis thinks Ruth is improving in Act 1 because she woke to do something. What was it?
(a) She screamed.
(b) She laughed.
(c) She coughed.
(d) She sneezed.

5. Which one of the girls caught in the forest admits they made it all up?
(a) Abigail.
(b) Mary.
(c) Tituba.
(d) Mercy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does John Proctor refuse to do for Danforth?

2. What does Giles Corey's wife do with books after she reads them?

3. How many people are initially on trial for witchcraft?

4. When John Proctor reminds Mr. Putnam that "votes are not granted by the acre." What is he implying?

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

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