Purely Puritan
The country where the Puritans came from.
What is England?
Rebecca Nurse, one of the accused, suffered from this condition, which caused her to not answer one of the questions during her trial.
What is deafness?
What would happen if an accused witch denied being a witch.
What is death?
The name of the author of The Crucible, also someone accused during the Red Scare.
Who is Arthur Miller?
A clause that can stand alone as its own sentence.
What is an independent clause?
The Puritans believed this denomination of Christianity was corrupt.
What is Roman Catholic?
Tituba, the slave put on trial in Salem, was from this island.
What is Barbados?
The gender favored by the Puritans.
What is male?
What HUAC stands for.
What is the House of Un-American Activities Committee?
The "N" in FANBOYS.
What is "nor"?
The Puritan idea that some people were chosen to be saved by God and others were not.
What is predestination?
Ann Putnam Jr. and other girls in court did this to make it seem like they were cursed or possessed.
What is screaming?
The name of John Winthrop's famous sermon.
What is "City on a Hill"?
The act of preventing suspected communists from working.
What is blacklisting?
The device featured in this quote: "the Declaration of Independence is dependent on race and gender".
Pick the BEST choice.
What is allusion?
The type of government the Puritans established in America.
What is theocracy?
The approximate number of people in Salem who were convicted and killed because they were thought to be witches.
What is 20 people?
Puritans believed these individuals made a "pact" with the Devil.
What is witches?
Emotional excitability.
What is hysteria?
The device featured in this quote: " I need these mics to serve as then wind pipes to keep me alive".
Pick the BEST choice.
What is metaphor?
Puritan belief about the type of life you should strive to live?
What is a simple life?
The possible scientific explanation for the hysteria and odd behavior in Salem in 1692.
What is food poisoning?
What is ergot? (the fungus)
Puritans believed that any act not done for God is this.
What is sinful?
The year(s) when the Red Scare took place.
What are the 1940s & 1950s?
The type of conjunction we would label the word "while".
What is subordinating conjunction?