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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 sends her love letters.
(b) He made her a necklace.
(c) He argues with his wife a lot.
(d) He looks up at her bedroom window.

2. When John Proctor insults Parris in Act 1, who asks him to take it back?
(a) Mary.
(b) Rebecca.
(c) Abigail.
(d) Betty.

3. Where did Hale find a witch the year before the current action in the play?
(a) Beverly.
(b) Boston.
(c) Waverly.
(d) Wisteria.

4. What kind of expertise does Hale have?
(a) He is an expert in child psychology.
(b) He is an expert in the demonic arts.
(c) He is an expert in children's medicine.
(d) He is an expert at exorcism.

5. Where did Parris live before he moved to Salem?
(a) London.
(b) Brazil.
(c) Barbados.
(d) Norway.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Susan leaves the Parris household she is asked a favor. What is it?

2. At the end of Act 1, what does Mr. Putnam threaten to do?

3. Why does Abigail slap Betty in Act 1?

4. Who is the Putnams' servant?

5. What character in Act 1 could be called a hypocrite?

(see the answer key)

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