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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Giles regrets telling Hale that his wife did something. What is it?
(a) That his wife has been dancing.
(b) That his wife goes missing after dinner.
(c) That his wife reads books.
(d) That his wife has been hiding dolls.

2. How much was stolen from Parris' strongbox?
(a) Thirty-one pounds.
(b) Thirty-three pounds.
(c) Three hundred pounds.
(d) Thirty pounds.

3. If the accused character is found to be pregnant, how long will she be spared?
(a) One year.
(b) Two years.
(c) Nine months.
(d) Six months.

4. What is Martha Corey accused of?
(a) Cursing Elizabeth Proctor.
(b) Killing a Mrs. Putnam's children.
(c) Cursing a local farmer's pigs.
(d) Making a Voodoo doll of Abigail.

5. Danforth asks John Proctor if he has seen Rebecca Nurse with someone. Who is it?
(a) Satan.
(b) Tituba.
(c) Reverand Parris.
(d) Mr. Putnam.

6. John Proctor says people will admit to anything when this is the alternative. What is it?
(a) Death.
(b) Exile.
(c) Torture.
(d) Embarrassment.

7. How many character witnesses are on John Proctor's list?
(a) Sixty-five.
(b) Eighty-one.
(c) Ninety-one.
(d) Thirty-two.

8. Why is Hathorne suspicious of Hale?
(a) He believes Hale is trying to help Tituba escape.
(b) He thinks Hale is under the devil's spell.
(c) He believes Hale contributed to the uprising in Andover.
(d) He thinks Hale is a crook.

9. Who tries to calm Giles when he is removed from the vestry?
(a) Hale.
(b) Mr. Putnam.
(c) John Proctor.
(d) Parris.

10. Who claims the list of witnesses is an attack on the court?
(a) Parris.
(b) Mr. Putnam.
(c) Hale.
(d) Giles.

11. What does Cheever accuse John Proctor of doing on the Sabbath?
(a) Drinking.
(b) Working.
(c) Gambling.
(d) Dancing.

12. Who says that if John Proctor is executed he will consider himself a murderer?
(a) Parris.
(b) Danforth.
(c) Giles.
(d) Hale.

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

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

15. What were Giles Corey's final words?
(a) "She lies."
(b) "More weight."
(c) "More life."
(d) "Forgive me."

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Parris reveal that Abigail disappeared with?

2. What do Abigail and the girls do to scare Mary into denouncing John Proctor?

3. When John Proctor is doubtful of Rebecca Nurse's guilt, Hale reminds him of something. What is it?

4. At the beginning of Act 2, Elizabeth is upset with her husband. Why?

5. Why does Giles lose his case accusing Mr. Putnam of making a land grab?

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