Quotes
Who said “I will cut off my hand before I ever reach for you again”?
John Proctor
Elizabeth is accused of witchcraft in what act?
Act 2
Which character was pressed to death?
Giles
Who wrote the Crucible?
Arthur Miller
Who is Parris’ niece? Abigail or Mary Warren
Abigail
Who claimed to have “blood on [their] head?
Reverend Hale
Who is the first person Abigail accuses of witchcraft?
Tituba
Which character is introduced in the first act as supposedly having been cursed?
Betty
The events of The Crucible occurred in which century?
17th Century
Who did John have an affair with? Mary Warren or Abigail
Abigail
Finish the stage direction:
Elizabeth was “blushing with ________”
Pleasure
That his wife read books
Which character has the play’s final line?
Elizabeth Proctor
Which political phenomenon inspired The Crucible?
McCarthyism
Who questions Elizabeth about John’s infidelity? Danforth or Hathorne
Danforth
Finish the stage direction:
“To all intents and purposes, the power of theocracy in Massachusetts was ______”
Broken
What two items does Cheever find at the Proctors’ home?
A poppet and a needle
Which two characters are in jail at the start of Act 4?
Tituba and Sarah Good
What was the name of the real-life trials which inspired The Crucible?
HUAC (House Committee on Un-American Activities)
Tituba
Who said that the witch hunt was a “perverse manifestation” of panic?
What nearby town orchestrates a rebellion after being consumed by a witch-related paranoia?
Andover
Which two characters are revealed to have fled Salem in Act 4?
Abigail and Mercy Lewis
What literary device is employed throughout The Crucible which links it to the political landscape of the USA?
Allegory
Which character is impoverished and described as sleeping “in ditches”? Goody Good or Rebecca Nurse
Goody Good