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The Crucible, Act 1

100

Reverend Parris sends for Reverend John Hale of Beverly because
A) They are good friends
B) Hale attended Harvard
C) Hale is an authority on witches
D) He hopes Hale will talk sense into Betty

What is  C) Hale is an authority on witches.

200

The dialogue between Parris, Proctor, Putnam, and Corey in which they disagree about matters of money and real estate emphasizes a. the Puritans' high moral standards. b. the friendship between Parris and Proctor. c. the overall atmosphere of greed and frustration. d. Giles Corey's dominant position in their society.

What is c. the overall atmosphere of greed and frustration.

300

What conclusion can you draw about Abigail's discharge from the Proctors'? a. Abigail was a lazy servant. b. Goody Proctor was a demanding employer. c. Abigail left the Proctors on amicable terms. d.Goody Proctor suspected the relationship her husband and Abigail.

What is d.Goody Proctor suspected the relationship her husband and Abigail.

400

Abigail might accuse Tituba of conjuring the Devil a. to remove suspicion from herself. b. because she wants to tell the truth. c. because she wants to help Betty get well. d. because she wants Reverend Hale to like her.

What is a.to remove suspicion from herself.

500

A word that means the opposite of naive is a. innocent. b. knowledgeable. c. unsophisticated.

b. knowledgeable.

The Crucible, Act 1 Vocabulary

100

Someone in a "subservient" capacity might be              A) a housekeeper.
B)  a business owner.
C) a landlord.

What is A) a housekeeper.

200

To compromise someone is to a. promote his or her interests. b. believe in his or her guilt. c. risk his or her reputation.

What is c. risk his or her reputation.

300

What does Cheever find in the poppet?

What is a needle

400

What happens to Elizabeth?

What is taken to jail.

500

The Crucible, Act 2 ____60.Which of the following is NOT used as evidence against Elizabeth Proctor? a.She mumbles the Ten Commandments. b.She possesses a poppet with a needle in its belly. c.She says that Abigail "must be ripped out of the world." d.Abigail discovers a needle in her own belly.

What is a.She mumbles the Ten Commandments.

The Crucible, Act 2

100

According to Elizabeth Proctor, the motivation behind Abigail's accusation against her is Abigail's
A)   desire for honesty and truth
B)   hysteria that has affected all the girls
C)   desire for Elizabeth to hang so Abigail can then marry John
D) desire for revenge because Elizabeth fired her from her job.

What is C) desire for Elizabeth to hang so Abigail can then marry John

200

____ 62. In addition to telling that she stuck the needle in the poppet, Mary Warren confesses that she a. knows that Elizabeth Proctor is not a witch. b. saw Abigail stick the needle in her stomach. c. knows the proceedings are a sham and willingly returns to Salem. d. knows about the relationship between Abigail and John Proctor.

What is a. knows that Elizabeth Proctor is not a witch.

300

(The Crucible, Act 2) An example of base behavior is a. saving someone's life. b. forgetting to run an errand. c. betraying a friend.

What is c. betraying a friend.

400

What is Mary asked to do in court but cannot?

What is faint

500

What does Abigail say she feels in court?

What is a cold wind.

The Crucible, Act 3

100

Proctor rejects the compromise that would grant his wife freedom for one year because he a. does not want to upset Abigail. b. has a grander goal of overthrowing the court. c. no longer loves his wife and wants to see her hang. d. realizes that he must also stand up for his friends and their accused wives.

What is d.realizes that he must also stand up for his friends and their accused wives.

200

When someone offers evidence that questions the court's authority, the a. person is hailed as a hero. b. person is thrown out of court. c. person is then suspected of being a witch. d. evidence is recorded and considered by the court.

What is c.person is then suspected of being a witch.

300

In court, Proctor accuses Abigail Williams of what Danforth calls a marvelous cool plot to a.murder.c. escape from Salem. b. practice witchcraft.d. Steal from Reverend Parris.

What is a.murder.

400

What does Giles Corey believe is the motivation behind Putnam's accusations? a.Puritan religious beliefs c.the acquisition of his neighbors' land b. dislike for his neighbors d. fear of other people's differences

What is c.the acquisition of his neighbors' land

500

Vocabulary The Crucible, Act 3 A word that means the opposite of vile is a.evil.b. base.c. good.

What is c.good.