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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character warns everyone against jumping to conclusions?
(a) John Proctor.
(b) Mrs. Putnam.
(c) Hale.
(d) Parris.

2. What does John Proctor threaten to do to Mary if she doesn't go back to work?
(a) Whip her.
(b) Kill her.
(c) Ground her.
(d) Fire her.

3. Why did Parris want the deed to his own house?
(a) He didn't think that he could live in the house without the deed.
(b) He didn't think the community would respect him if he didn't own a nice house.
(c) He didn't think the town would obey him if they could easily remove him.
(d) He wanted to be sure that his daughter could inherit it.

4. Who attacks Mary during the Which trial in Act 2?
(a) Rebecca Nurse.
(b) Sarah Good.
(c) Goody Osbourne.
(d) Abigail.

5. What was Tituba doing while the other girls where dancing in the forest?
(a) Dancing with them.
(b) Chopping firewood.
(c) Waving her hands over the fire.
(d) Drinking blood.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mr. Putnam and John Proctor argue over the firewood. Who does it most likely belong to?

2. What does Betty wake from her trance to do?

3. When the girls list the other names of people they've seen with the devil, what does Hale do?

4. Who is the Putnams' servant?

5. How old is Abigail?

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