Crucible
who did mary warren accused of witchcraft?
John Proctor
List three of the five elements Suyuan believes comprise each person
wood, fire, earth, water, and metal.
Who is D.B. and why does Holden call him a prostitute?
He’s his brother and he makes a lot of money because he writes books
Who is Sunny?
Sunny is the girl that the elevator boy sent to Holden's room and what he calls a ¨prostitute.¨
Who is Abigail Williams?
main character, one of the girls who caught dancing in the woods, Rev. Parris' niece, had an affair with John Proctor.
Who tried to conjure Proctor's wife?
Abigail
Why do the women name their parties "Joy Luck"?
they could hope to be lucky, and that hope was their only joy
What is Holden’s bad habit that prevents him from running a lot?
He smokes too many cigarettes and he can't run because he runs out of breath easily.
What is Holden watching from the top of Thomsen Hill?
He is watching the football game on top of Thomsen Hill
What does it mean in Chinese to have no shou?
It's how a daughter honors her mother
Is it true that Danforth lets Proctor keep Elizabeth for a year because she is pregnant？
True
Why is An-mei taught that her mother is a ghost?
They don't want her mother to ever be mentioned again
Why does Ackely get annoyed by Holden?
Holden kept asking so many questions when Ackley just wanted to sleep because he had to attend a mass in the morning.
How does Stradlater react to the essay Holden wrote
He got mad because he didn’t like the topic/what he talked about in the essay.
Why is An-mei afraid of her father's portrait?
She is scared she won't honor him correctly
What kind of expertise does Hale have?
He is an expert in the demonic arts.
an example of this conflict between Suyuan
and her daughter.
Suyuan would always want her daughter to understand the Chinese way and culture, but Jing-mei was never interested and lived an American lifestyle
What did Holden sell to Frederick Woodruff?
Holden sold his typewriter to Frederick Woodruff.
Why does Holden elect to go home right now?
Holden elects to go home right now because he is out of money and wants to talk to his sister Phoebe.
In what ways is Lindo like the wind?
Her thoughts are powerful even though they are invisible
Why does Abigail slap Betty in Act 1?
She is angry when Betty reminds Abigail that she drank blood to punish Elizabeth.
Briefly describe a typical Club meeting.
They cooked feasts, played mahjong, and traded stories into the night.
What does Holden recall about Allie’s funeral?
Holden couldn´t attend Allie's funeral because he punched the car windows and went to the hospital.
What did Holden do with the composition/essay?
He was so frustrated that he tore up the paper so Stradler could just write his own essay because he didn’t appreciate the essay he wrote for him, Stradler thinks it’s not good enough.
Who is Lillian Simmons and why does Holden feel that he needs to leave the bar?
Lillian Simmons used to go out with his brother D.B. He felt like he needed to leave because he didn't want to talk to Lillian Simmons about his brother.