Villagers
The minister who investigates for witchcraft and eventually quits the court.
Who is Reverend Hale
The famous actress and model briefly married to Arthur Miller.
Who is Marilyn Monroe.
Mary's gift to Elizabeth Proctor.
What is a poppet.
Who is sentenced to his death because he isn't willing to give up the name of a friend (or confess in the end). (Hint - He is not hanged.)
Giles Corey
A thematic statement about "The Crucible" and supporting textual evidence.
Various Answers
Known as someone who never lies and has three sons.
Who is Elizabeth Proctor
Which of the following is NOT an effect of McCarthyism in the United States?
People made false confessions of communist activity.
American fears of communism decreased.
Innocent people lost their jobs.
2. American fears of communism decreased.
The reason Proctor's last child hasn't been baptized and why Proctor doesn't go to church.
They stole Parris's money and disappeared.
Who are Mercy Lewis and Abigail Williams.
At the end of the play, Hale encourages Elizabeth to talk to John to encourage John to do this in order to save his life. This is a form of irony because this act she is asked to persuade John to do goes against Puritan beliefs.
What is lie.
In jail at the end of the play, was first accused of witchcraft and blamed Goody Good and Goody Osborne for being with the Devil.
Who is Tituba
The McCarthy Trials were convened in order to eradicate this threat to democracy.
What is Communism
The individual who is accused of trying to gain land by claiming George Jacobs is a witch.`
Who is Thomas Putnam.
John does this with his written confession.
What is tear it up.
The irony of this statement by Danforth: "You must understand, sir, that a person is either with this court or he must be counted against it; there be no road between."
Various answers.
What is the court isn't right. Innocent people are being accused so to do the "right" thing would put you against the court.
Elderly, has a godly reputation, highly respected and condemned to hang.
Who is Rebecca Nurse.
An event that could be described by the following: Being questioned again and again about your loyalty and political views, even though you didn't do anything. Asked to incriminate your friends and associates, risking jail or job loss if you refuse to cooperate. All taking place in the early 1950s.
What is McCarthyism.
Abigail accuses Elizabeth of witchcraft for this reason.
What is to continue to be with John Proctor.
John, in the end, wants to preserve this about himself.
What is his "good name."
A man of the law for over thirty years, a man loyal to his position and cause.
Who is Danforth
Which of the following best describes the similarities between The Crucible and McCarthyism?
They both relate to the dangers of witchcraft in the United States.
They both reflect American fear of communism in the United States.
They both involve fear and hysteria that ruined innocent lives.
3. They both involve fear and hysteria that ruined innocent lives.
The reason why Sarah Good is accused of witchcraft by Mary Warren.
What is Mary felt sick after Sarah left her house mumbling.
The character with the most integrity at the end of the play, and your textual evidence to support your thoughts.
Various Answers
What is ironic about the fact that the courts have listened to children through the entire court proceedings?
In Puritan society, children were meant to be seen and not heard.