Act 1
Act 2
McCarthyism/
The Red Scare
The Red Scare
Who dis?
Grab Bag
Themes
100
The girl for which Reverend Parris is crying over in the opening scene of the play version of The Crucible.
Who is his daughter, Betty Parris?
100
John Proctor believes lilacs smell of this color.
What is purple?
100
Members of this political group were targeted during the time period known as McCarthyism.
Who are Communists?
100
Abigail's paranoid uncle and guardian.
Who is Reverend Parris?
100
This was stuck in Abigail William's stomach causing her to double over in pain.
What is a needle?
100
Lack of fairness or justice.
What is unjustness?
200
This is the act Giles Corey seeks insight from Hale regarding his wife's increased interest in this past time.
What is reading books?
200
The animal sitting in the corner of the Proctor house that Elizabeth skinned and served for dinner.
What is a rabbit?
200
The decades in which McCarthyism took place.
What are the 1940s and 50s?
200
The first person to be forced into the false confession of having worked with the devil.
Who is Tituba?
200
The author of The Crucible.
Who is Arthur Miller?
200
This type of society requires its members follow strict guidelines of social order and religion and is the societal structure Salem adopted during the witch trials.
What is Puritan?
300
Rebecca Nurse believes this is NOT the cause of the girls' strange behavior.
What is witchcraft?
300
The incriminating gift that leads to Elizabeth Proctor's arrest.
What is a poppet?
300
The communist "red" country the United States was most at odds with after fighting with them during WWII.
What is Russia?
300
After Elizabeth Proctor fired Abigail Williams she took over her position in the Proctor household.
Who is Mary Warren?
300
A story with a hidden meaning.
What is an allegory?
300
A rigid set of beliefs that defines what an individual or community thinks.
What is ideology?
400
John Proctor does not attend church regularly largely due to this.
What is John's hatred towards Reverend Paris's tendency to emphasize fear rather than hope and/or his materialistic/greedy traits?
400
John Proctor defiantly tears it up.
What is the warrant for Elizabeth's arrest?
400
This is the career destroying list you'd be placed on if accused of being a Communist.
What is the blacklist?
400
Who is Rebecca Nurse? (...alternative acceptable answers: Goody Nurse and OG)
400
A flawed, deceptive, or false argument that can be proven wrong with reasoning.
What is a logical fallacy?
400
The main feeling that ignites hysteria.
What is fear?
500
Putnam reports that their own daughter, Ruth, is as listless as Betty, and claims Betty has the ability to perform this super power.
What is flying?
500
The crime for which Rebecca Nurse was ultimately found guilty of in court.
What is murdering Goody Putnam's babies?
500
This industry was particularly targeted and hit hard by accusations of harboring the largest group of Communists.
What is the entertainment industry or Hollywood?
500
The witchcraft expert and minister from Beverly.
Who is Reverend Hale?
500
The five rhetorical strategies.
What are author, audience, message, purpose, and context?
500
Several characters in The Crucible face a tough decision: to protect their reputation or their integrity.
Reputation means this.
Integrity means this.
What is how others perceive you?
What is how you perceive yourself?