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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is John Proctor's excuse for not attending church often?
(a) He says he has too much work to do.
(b) He says he goes to another church closer to his home.
(c) He says Parris' sermons are not worth the long trip.
(d) He says he is too busy chopping firewood.

2. What convinces Hale that the supernatural is involved, and the girls weren't just dancing?
(a) Mrs. Putnam says Sarah Good was her midwife.
(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 seven of her children died at birth.

3. When Susan leaves the Parris household she is asked a favor. What is it?
(a) She is asked to bring the doctor for a second opinion.
(b) She is asked to close the door behind her.
(c) She is asked not to mention the supernatural.
(d) Shis asked to pray for Betty.

4. When John Proctor gets home from seeding the farm, he learns that Mary has been gone all day. Where was she?
(a) Dancing in the forest.
(b) In town at the witch trials.
(c) Shopping in a nearby city.
(d) Hiding in the cellar.

5. Hale is embarrassed by a compliment on his rationality. Which character gives him the compliment?
(a) John Proctor.
(b) Abigail.
(c) Rebecca.
(d) Parris.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Proctors have a surprise visitor in Act 2. Who is it?

2. In Act 3, Francis complains that he has been ignored for how many days?

3. Where are Abigail's parents?

4. In what year were excommunications rescinded?

5. When the girls list the other names of people they've seen with the devil, what does Hale do?

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