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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Pages 21-32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Abigail is sure that John Proctor still has feelings for her. What example does she use to back up her claim?
(a) He made her a necklace.
(b) He sends her love letters.
(c) He looks up at her bedroom window.
(d) He argues with his wife a lot.

2. What does Abigail ultimately want from John Proctor?
(a) She wants him to give her money.
(b) She wants him to rehire her.
(c) She wants him to kill his wife.
(d) She wants to continue the affair.

3. What does Abigail threaten to do to the girls if they admit to more than dancing?
(a) She will beat them.
(b) She will kill them.
(c) She will run away.
(d) She will tell on them.

4. At the end of Act 1, what does Mr. Putnam threaten to do?
(a) He threatens to leave.
(b) He threatens to stop chopping firewood.
(c) He threatens to kill Parris.
(d) He threatens to sue.

5. When Parris and Abigail argue about her time at the Proctor house, she accuses Parris of something. What is it?
(a) She accuses him of not wanting to support her.
(b) She accuses him of hitting her.
(c) She accuses him of being mean to her.
(d) She accuses him of trying to kill her.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money does Parris get each year to buy firewood?

2. What does Abigail say she does for John Proctor every night?

3. Where did Parris live before he moved to Salem?

4. Who complains that he/she is living in "poverty"?

5. Where does this play take place?

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