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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Tituba hear humming her poem?
(a) Parris.
(b) Elizabeth.
(c) Betsey.
(d) Abigail.

2. What does Tituba describe as an unavoidable part of Christianity?
(a) Revenge.
(b) Bigotry.
(c) Love.
(d) Faith.

3. What theme does John represent?
(a) Compassion found in religion.
(b) Discrimination.
(c) Revenge.
(d) The ambivalence of love.

4. How does Tituba feel about Christianity?
(a) It makes her acknowledge her dark past.
(b) It makes her feel more spiritual.
(c) It makes her uneasy.
(d) It comforts her.

5. Who claims to have wanted to speak to Tituba about her visions?
(a) Anne Putnam.
(b) Elizabeth Samuels.
(c) Sarah Goode.
(d) Abigail Indian.

6. Who vows to Tituba to see her hanged?
(a) Parris.
(b) Abigail.
(c) A pastor she does not know.
(d) Elizabeth.

7. What does Tituba say made Abena beautiful?
(a) Makeup.
(b) Respect.
(c) Love.
(d) Tolerance.

8. What is Parris's first name?
(a) Arthur.
(b) Andre.
(c) Samuel.
(d) Smith.

9. Where does Abigail throw a fit that Betsey does not?
(a) Church.
(b) Court.
(c) Home.
(d) Market.

10. In what century was Tituba on trial for witchcraft?
(a) 1900s.
(b) 1800s.
(c) 1700s.
(d) 1600s.

11. What happens to Tituba on the ship to America?
(a) She is raped.
(b) She gives birth.
(c) She almost dies.
(d) She is married.

12. What does Tituba call the hot water remedy she makes for Betsey?
(a) Potion bath.
(b) Medicine shower.
(c) Power Shower.
(d) Magic bath.

13. What does Maryse Conde claim to sense strongly, which helped her to write this book?
(a) Tituba's personality.
(b) Pieces of dialogue Tituba had with others.
(c) Documents about Tituba's faith.
(d) Tituba's voice.

14. What is the primary thematic concern of this text?
(a) Discrimination.
(b) Faith.
(c) The significance of romantic love.
(d) The power of prejudice.

15. What is Tituba's identity humiliated by when she is on the ship to America?
(a) Her relationship with Yaya and Abena.
(b) Her lack of a father.
(c) Her lack of religion.
(d) Her love for John.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Tituba told to do by Yaya and Abena?

2. The activist in the Forward describes the book as which of the following?

3. Which adjective describes John Indian?

4. John says that which of the following is the first duty of any slave?

5. Whom does Tituba reject the support of?

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