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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does this play take place?
(a) Salem, Oregon.
(b) Salem, Massachussetts.
(c) Salem, Virginia.
(d) Salem, New Hampshire.

2. What does Danforth ask Mary to do to prove that she and the girls are lying?
(a) Pretend to be paralyzed.
(b) Pretend to be bewitched.
(c) Pretend to shiver.
(d) Pretend to faint.

3. Why does John Proctor "forget" one of the commandments?
(a) He is old and forgetful.
(b) He is uncomfortable saying them in front of Hale.
(c) He feels guilty.
(d) He is stressed out.

4. Who claims Tituba has knowledge of conjuration?
(a) Elizabeth Proctor.
(b) Mrs. Putnam.
(c) Rebecca Nurse.
(d) Mr. Putnam.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't Parris want to consider Witchcraft as an explanation for Betty's illness?

2. What does Parris accuse John Proctor of doing to him?

3. If the accused character is found to be pregnant, how long will she be spared?

4. Who attacks Mary during the Which trial in Act 2?

5. What convinces Hale that the supernatural is involved, and the girls weren't just dancing?

(see the answer key)

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