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The Crucible Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Parris live before he moved to Salem?
(a) Norway.
(b) Brazil.
(c) Barbados.
(d) London.

2. What does Mrs. Putnam claim is evidence that Betty has been involved in Witchcraft?
(a) Betty has a wart on her thumb.
(b) Betty starts speaking in a strange language.
(c) Betty covers her ears and begins screaming when a psalm is sung.
(d) Betty calls out for her dead mother.

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

4. Who thinks Ruth and Betty are simply suffering from a childish fit?
(a) John Proctor.
(b) Abigail.
(c) Rebecca Nurse.
(d) Tituba.

5. In what room are psalms being sung in Act 1?
(a) The kitchen.
(b) The den.
(c) The parlor.
(d) The living room.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who suggests that Parris deny the rumor of witchcraft?

2. Giles Corey feels Parris is too concerned with wealth. What does he offer as an example?

3. Abigail is sure that John Proctor still has feelings for her. What example does she use to back up her claim?

4. What was lying on the ground in the forest?

5. Which two women does Tituba say she saw with the devil?

Short Essay Questions

1. Is Parris really living in poverty?

2. Were Betty and Abigail really just dancing in the forest?

3. Rebecca Nurse makes a snide comment to Mrs. Putnam before she leaves Parris' home to go home. What is it and what is she implying?

4. Where is Betty's mother in Act 1?

5. Mercy Lewis tells Parris that she thinks that Ruth is feeling better near the end of Act 1. What gives her the idea that she is on the mend?

6. Why does Abigail dislike Elizabeth Proctor so much?

7. There is a disagreement about the kettle in the forest. Who disagrees and what about?

8. Why was Abigail really fired from being a servant to the Proctors?

9. Why do John Proctor and Mr. Putnam not like one another?

10. Why did Mrs. Putnam ask Ruth and Tituba to go into the forest?

(see the answer keys)

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