1. True or false? The Puritans came to this country for religious freedom; however, when they got here they persecuted others as they had been persecuted. They turned their colony into a place almost as bad as the place they had left.
True
2. TRUE OR FALSE? Being under such strict laws and commandments, the Puritans had to repress a lot of their anger and spirit of revenge towards their neighbors. When the witch huntsstarted, it was an excellent opportunity for them to "let their hair down
True
3. TRUE OR FALSE? Tituba was Proctor's slave woman from Barbados. She went with the girls into the forest and was accused of conjuring spirits, accused of being a witch.
False
4. TRUE OR FALSE? Abigail was Parris' daughter. She wanted to take Rebecca's place as John Proctor's wife.
False
5. TRUE OR FALSE? Betty was Parris' daughter. In the opening scene, she has had some sort of a fit, and the only explanation the people of Salem can find for her condition is the presence of witchcraft in their village.
True
6. TRUE OR FALSE? Mrs. Putnam believed witches put spells on her babies and killed them.
False
7. TRUE OR FALSE? Thomas Putnam was a greedy, frustrated, bitter man.
TRUE
8. TRUE OR FALSE? Parris was well-liked and in complete control of his congregation.
False
9. TRUE OR FALSE? Mary wants Abby to tell the truth about the happenings in the woods.
True
10. TRUE OR FALSE? Proctor is a weak man, ill-tempered and full of malice.
False
11. TRUE OR FALSE? John Proctor and Abigail had an affair.
True
12. TRUE OR FALSE? One sign that Betty was bewitched was that she shrieked and flew around the room praising Satan.
False
13. TRUE OR FALSE? Rebecca Nurse was a truly good woman, kind and gentle in her manner. Rebecca helped to deliver some of the Putnams' babies.
True
14. TRUE OR FALSE? The Nurses were not liked by the Putnams because of some land disputes, and this conflict was somewhat revenged by the Putnams when Ann Putnam accused Rebecca of bewitching her newborn babies (implying she was responsible for their deat
True
15. TRUE OR FALSE? Rebecca cast a spell over Betty.
False
16. TRUE OR FALSE? Rebecca believed the girls were bewitched.
False
17. TRUE OR FALSE? Proctor doesn't attend church because he is an atheist.
False
18. TRUE OR FALSE? Parris wanted the deed to his house, and firewood in addition to his salary as minister (not as a part of it).
False
19. TRUE OR FALSE? Putnam was a land-grabbing man who would use devious means to get what he wanted.
True
20. TRUE OR FALSE? Rev. John Hale has come to Salem to take Parris' place.
False
21. TRUE OR FALSE? Tituba confessed that she had conjured spirits and met with the devil and signed his book.
False
22. TRUE OR FALSE? The girls admitted that they were bewitched, and they started naming the names of people they had seen with the devil.
True