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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. Which character announces he/she doesn't believe in witches?
(a) Giles Corey.
(b) Rebecca Nurse.
(c) Parris.
(d) Mrs. Putnam.
2. When Hale first enters, who helps him with the things he is carrying?
(a) Parris.
(b) Rebecca Nurse.
(c) Mary Warren.
(d) Tituba.
3. What does Abigail claim John Proctor freed her from?
(a) Work as a servant.
(b) Salem's false piety.
(c) Her moral shackles.
(d) A well she fell into when she was little.
4. 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 is too busy chopping firewood.
(c) He says he goes to another church closer to his home.
(d) He says Parris' sermons are not worth the long trip.
5. Who suggests that everyone put their faith in God and the doctor?
(a) Abigail.
(b) Hale.
(c) Rebecca.
(d) Parris.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Betty wake from her trance to do?
2. Who is the Putnams' servant?
3. What does Abigail threaten to do to the girls if they admit to more than dancing?
4. How many miles does John Proctor live from the church?
5. What does Giles claim he was unable to do until his wife stopped reading and left the house?
Short Essay Questions
1. There is a disagreement about the kettle in the forest. Who disagrees and what about?
2. Is Parris really living in poverty?
3. 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?
4. Why might John Proctor not attend Parris' sermons?
5. Parris asks Hale to come to Salem to figure out why the Betty and Ruth are sick. Why does he call Hale and not another doctor?
6. Describe John Proctor.
7. Why do John Proctor and Mr. Putnam not like one another?
8. According to whom would Betty's scream be evidence of witchcraft and why?
9. Rebecca suggests that they put their faith in "God and the doctor." Why is this an ironic statement?
10. Is Parris's main concern only for his daughter's health?
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