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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. Who believes Ruth's condition is the work of Satan?
(a) Mr. and Mrs. Putnam.
(b) Elizabeth Proctor.
(c) John Proctor.
(d) Hale.

2. What does Abigail claim John Proctor freed her from?
(a) Salem's false piety.
(b) Work as a servant.
(c) Her moral shackles.
(d) A well she fell into when she was little.

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

4. Mrs. Putnam suggests in Act 1 that Parris be the first to announce this in Salem. What is it?
(a) Piety.
(b) Poverty.
(c) Witchcraft.
(d) Famine.

5. How old is Abigail?
(a) Eighteen.
(b) Seventeen.
(c) Sixteen.
(d) Twelve.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does this play take place?

2. Why does Abigail claim she was fired from serving the Proctor household?

3. What does John Proctor do for a living?

4. When John Proctor insults Parris in Act 1, who asks him to take it back?

5. How many miles does John Proctor live from the church?

(see the answer key)

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