The Crucible - Act One

What does Mrs. Putnam believe is wrong with Betty Parris?

• She is under the influence of witchcraft

• She is suffering from a severe fever

• She is desperately trying to avoid the church

• She has finally found her way back to Jesus

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Why do Mr. Putnam and John Proctor fight?

• Because they disagree about the rights of men to divorce their wives

• Because they are both vying for Abigail's affections

• Because they disagree about the cause of Betty and Ruth's distress

• Because they disagree about the importance of church-going

What does Mrs. Putnam call on Tituba to do for her?

• Tempt and seduce her husband

• Spy on Reverend Parris and his family

• Steal money from the church

• Commune with her dead children

What rumor is circulating about Reverend Parris' daughter Betty?

• That she is engaged to be married

• That she is the victim of witchery

• That she is no longer a member of the church

• That she now hates her father

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What is the real reason that Elizabeth Proctor fired Abigail Williams?

• She suspected Abigail is a witch

• Abigail store from the Proctors

• Abigail had an affair with John Proctor

• She and Abigail didn't want to mix work and friendship

What does Abigail accuse Tituba of making her drink?

• A potion

• Water

• Blood

• Sweat

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What does Abigail say about conjuring the devil?

• That Tituba conjured him

• That she conjured him herself

• That Betty conjured him

• That he cannot be conjured

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Whom does Tituba accuse of being influenced by the devil?

• Sarah Good and Goody Osburn

• Goody Osburn and Abigail Williams

• Sarah Good and Betty Parris

• Betty Parris and Ruth Putnam

What does Rebecca Nurse believe is wrong with Betty Parris?

• She cannot hear words about God without being in agony

• She is overstimulated and having a fit

• She is legitimately insane and needs to be treated

• She will never come back to her senses

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What does Reverend Parris fear?

• That his congregation will turn to witchcraft instead of religion

• That his opponents will use the accusations of witchcraft against him

• That his daughter will speak out against him to defend herself against accusations

• That his niece will run away from him out of fear for her own safety

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