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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. What does Abigail accuse Tituba of making her do?
(a) Lie.
(b) Take her clothes off.
(c) Drink blood.
(d) Run away from home.
2. How many miles does John Proctor live from the church?
(a) Six.
(b) Three.
(c) Five.
(d) Ten.
3. What does Mrs. Putnam claim is evidence that Betty has been involved in Witchcraft?
(a) Betty covers her ears and begins screaming when a psalm is sung.
(b) Betty starts speaking in a strange language.
(c) Betty has a wart on her thumb.
(d) Betty calls out for her dead mother.
4. How does John Proctor describe Parris' sermons?
(a) As "hellfire and bloody damnation" sermons.
(b) As "guilt and sin" sermons.
(c) As "fire and brimstone" sermons.
(d) As "light and fluffy" sermons.
5. Why does Abigail slap Betty in Act 1?
(a) She is scared that Betty is being controlled by evil spirits.
(b) She is angry when Betty reminds Abigail that she drank blood to punish Elizabeth.
(c) She is angry that Betty is getting all of the attention.
(d) She is angry that the other girls are turning on her.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Abigail threaten to do to the girls if they admit to more than dancing?
2. What does John Proctor threaten to do to Mary if she doesn't go back to work?
3. Mr. Putnam and John Proctor argue over the firewood. Who does it most likely belong to?
4. What does Betty wake from her trance to do?
5. Which character announces he/she doesn't believe in witches?
Short Essay Questions
1. Is Parris really living in poverty?
2. According to whom would Betty's scream be evidence of witchcraft and why?
3. When Reverend Hale first arrives, he enters Parris' home carrying something. What is he carrying and why would the author choose this object for this character?
4. Describe John Proctor.
5. Why is Rebecca Nurse able to calm Betty?
6. Why might John Proctor not attend Parris' sermons?
7. Abigail and Parris are both concerned about their "reputation" in Salem. Why?
8. There is a disagreement about the kettle in the forest. Who disagrees and what about?
9. Rebecca suggests that they put their faith in "God and the doctor." Why is this an ironic statement?
10. Giles tells Hale that John Proctor doesn't believe in witches. What is John Proctor's response?
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