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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Abigail accuse Tituba of making her do?
(a) Take her clothes off.
(b) Lie.
(c) Run away from home.
(d) Drink blood.

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

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

4. Mercy Lewis thinks Ruth is improving in Act 1 because she woke to do something. What was it?
(a) She sneezed.
(b) She laughed.
(c) She screamed.
(d) She coughed.

5. Who asks if Parris has gone through the "proper channels" to investigate witchcraft in Salem?
(a) Abigail.
(b) John Proctor.
(c) Mr. Putnam.
(d) Rebecca.

6. Who complains that he/she is living in "poverty"?
(a) Parris.
(b) Hale.
(c) Abigail.
(d) Rebecca Nurse.

7. How many people does Tituba claim to have seen with the devil?
(a) Six.
(b) Four.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

8. What does Abigail tell Parris that she and the girls where doing in the woods?
(a) Abigail admits they were dancing, but just for fun.
(b) Abigail admits they lit a fire to keep warm, but they were not dancing.
(c) Abigail says they were picking berries.
(d) Abigail admits they were dancing to cast a spell on Elizabeth Proctor.

9. 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 hitting her.
(b) She accuses him of trying to kill her.
(c) She accuses him of not wanting to support her.
(d) She accuses him of being mean to her.

10. In what room are psalms being sung in Act 1?
(a) The den.
(b) The parlor.
(c) The living room.
(d) The kitchen.

11. What does Parris accuse John Proctor of doing to him?
(a) Being a heretic.
(b) Stealing his firewood.
(c) Mistreating Abigail.
(d) Leading a faction against him.

12. What does Tituba "admit" the devil told her to do?
(a) Dance around the fire.
(b) Make Abigail drink blood.
(c) Kill Parris.
(d) Kill Sarah Good.

13. What is Parris's relationship to Abigail?
(a) Abigail is his adopted daughter.
(b) Abigail is his neice.
(c) Abigail is his little sister.
(d) Abigail is his cousin.

14. Who is able to calm Betty after she screams?
(a) Mrs. Putnam.
(b) Elizabeth Proctor.
(c) Rebecca Nurse.
(d) Parris.

15. What does Betty wake from her trance to do?
(a) Scream and writhes.
(b) Drink a glass of water.
(c) Add more names to the list.
(d) Sings a psalm.

Short Answer Questions

1. Abigail adds a name to Tituba's list of people working with the devil. What is that name?

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

3. How old is Abigail?

4. What does Susana claim Dr. Griggs thinks might be the cause of Betty's illness?

5. Parris reminds Abigail in Act 1 that her reputation is at stake as well. What is he referring to?

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