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Reverend Hale

• self-pitying, fearful of losing position in the community
• uneasy about talk of witchcraft, angry about former love interest
• calm, steady, sensible, a voice for reason
• expert in witchcraft, eager to prove his intellectual expertise

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Who has NOT been sentenced to hang?  Why?

• Goody Osburn, she proved her innocence. 
• Bridget Bishop, she gave the names of others.
• Sarah Good, she confessed to witchcraft. 
• Tituba, she's pregnant and they won't hurt the baby.

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Holden can be best described as which of the following:

• Family man
• Liar
• Scholar
• None of the above

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When Creon has Ismene brought before him, Ismene

• shrieks accusations at Antigone
• tries to attack Creon
• tries to rally the Chorus in support of the sisters
•  tries to take some of the blame for burying Polyneices

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What is the conflict in the play?

• Juliet does not want to marry Paris.
• Nurse refuses to help Juliet.
• The Capulets and Montagues are in a feud that prevents Romeo and Juliet from expressing their love.
• Juliet is in love with Tybalt, which is forbidden by her parents.

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Which word does not describe Mrs. Maloney’s immediate reaction to realizing she has killed her husband?

• Remorseful
• Surprised
• Clear-minded
• Shocked

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How does Eurymachus try to convince Odysseus NOT to kill the suitors?

• He offers him his kingdom back without question.
• He flatters him and tries to bribe him.
• He says he will help him rebuild Ithaca to the great state it used to be.
• He offers to sacrifice himself if he shows others mercy.

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What does the following quotation suggest is wrong with Janie's and Joe's relationship?
"Ah often wonder how dat lit wife uh hisn makes out wid him, 'cause he's uh man dat changes everything, but nothin' don't change him."

• Joe thinks that Janie is cheating on him, but won't change his schedule to spy on her and find out.
• Joe changes everything in the house without giving Janie a chance to give her opinion.
• Joe thinks of his wife as a possession under his control. He doesn't think she has anything to contribute to his plans.
• Janie has big dreams of running away and leaving Joe behind, but Joe has found out and will not allow Janie to be out of his sight.

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Who missed killing the animal and was embarrassed?

• Ralph
• Jack
• Piggy
• Simon

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What was Okonkwo's attitude towards starting a new life and building a new home?

• He felt tired and without passion.
• He felt his youth returning.
• He felt thankful and blessed.
• He felt angry and violent.

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