The Crucible Act I Quiz

In what year did the play take place?

• 1962

• 1692

• 1462

• 1642

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Who does Abigail accuse first?

• Sarah Good

• Goody Osburn

• Tituba

• Goody Bibbers

Why did the Proctors fire Abigail?

• She refused to work as a slave.

• She wasn't taking care of the children.

• She didn't like Elizabeth.

• She had an affair with John.

How many babies has Mrs. Putnam lost?

• 6

• 7

• 8

• 9

Who comes from another town to search out the devils in Salem?

• Giles Corey
• Reverend Hale
• Judge Danforth      
• Judge Hathorne

Who admits to dancing in the forest and gets angry about defending her name?

• Abigail         
• Betty         
• Tituba         
• Susanna

From reading Act One, what conclusion can we draw about John Proctor?

• He fears and respects Reverands Parris and Hale
• He believes that witchcraft has made the children ill
• He rebels against authority of the church by speaking his mind
• He is still deeply in love with his mistress.

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Worries more about his reputation than his daughter's affliction:

• John Proctor
• Thomas Putnam
• Parris
• Hale

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According to Act I, what are the names of the two young girls currently under the influence of witchcraft?

• Abby and Ruth
• Mercy and Abby
• Ruth and Betty
• Betty and Mary Warren

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Tituba was

• a respected elder who thinks the girls are in a “silly season” 
• an ill daughter of a Salem minister
• a slave from Barbados
• an orphan who lives with her uncle

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