To Build A Fire
To Build A Fire/bridal Party
Bridal Party
Bridal Party/Crucible 1
Crucible 1 and 2
100
The story suggests that the man has never before a. broken through ice. c. failed to see the sun on a clear day. b. experienced weather so cold. d. traveled by himself in the Klondike.
What is experienced weather so cold
100
With what attitude does the man face death at the end of the story? a. terror c. bitterness b. amazement d. acceptance
What is acceptance
100
Upon realizing that Michael still has feelings for Caroline, Hamilton's response is chiefly one of a. pity. c. insecurity. b. anger. d. unconcern.
What is unconcern.
100
Michael's feelings about fitting in with the other guests at social events have mainly to do with a. his clothing. c. how much champagne he drinks. b. whether they are friendly. d. how familiar the people are to him.
What is his clothing
100
At the close of act 1, Reverend Hale shouts for the marshal to bring irons because he a. has sighted the Devil. b. wants to frighten the girls into confessing. c. is also caught up in the frenzy of the accusations. d. believes Tituba has come under the Devil's spell.
What is is also caught up in the frenzy of the accusations.
200
At the beginning of the story, the man seems to feel that the cold is a. vicious. c. interesting. b. exciting. d. extremely dangerous.
What is interesting.
200
The dog's attitude toward the journey is a. bored. c. desperate. b. excited. d. disapproving.
What is disapproving.
200
The story suggests that Caroline invites Michael to the parties in an effort to a. show off for him. c. find out if she is making a mistake. b.make her fiancé feel insecure. d demonstrate loyalty and friendship.
What is demonstrate loyalty and friendship
200
When Reverend Parris sees his daughter and the other girls dancing in the forest, he concludes that they a. are heathens. c. are engaging in witchcraft. b. are enjoying themselves. d. have come under Tituba's spell.
What is are engaging in witchcraft.
200
At the beginning of act 2, Elizabeth Proctor wants her husband to go to Salem because she wants him to a. charge Abigail as a fraud. c. find out about the trial proceedings. b. buy George Jacob's heifer. d. bring Mary Warren back from court.
What is charge Abigail as a fraud.
300
The relationship between the man and the dog is based on a. affection. c. mutual admiration. b. grudging respect. d. their usefulness to one another.
What is their usefulness to one another.
300
An "old-timer" has warned the man that no one should travel alone in the Klondike a. without a dog. b. without a sled carrying supplies. c. when there are hidden springs flowing. d. when the temperature is colder than fifty below.
What is when the temperature is colder than fifty below.
300
As Caroline and Hamilton prepare to leave the reception, Michael a. falls in love with another woman. b. finally gets over his obsession with Caroline. c. accepts the fact that his life will always be empty. d. understands that he never really cared for Caroline.
What is finally gets over his obsession with Caroline
300
Reverend Parris fears the villagers' response to the rumor that his daughter has come under a spell because a. he fears the work of the Devil. b. it will upset the peaceful village. c. it confirms his suspicions about his daughter. d. it could cost him his ministry and his daughter her life.
What is it could cost him his ministry and his daughter her life.
300
The real reason John Proctor avoids going to Salem is that he a. thinks the proceedings are absurd. b. is afraid of leaving his wife, who is not well. c. is busy sowing the fields and working the farm. d. fears that Abigail will reveal their adulterous affair.
What is fears that Abigail will reveal their adulterous affair
400
The story suggests that the man continues to travel on this particular day instead of doing what his dog would do because the man a. is a more admirable creature than the dog. b. does not suffer from the cold as much as the dog does. c. doesn't fully realize how dangerous the conditions are. d. believes it would be more dangerous to make camp than to continue.
What is doesn't fully realize how dangerous the conditions are.
400
The man cannot run all the way to his destination because a. he loses his way. c. he cannot move his legs. b. he becomes exhausted. d. his feet are too painful to support him.
What is he becomes exhausted
400
Michael's first reaction to the realization that Caroline is about to marry another man is a desire to a. find her and ask her to reconsider. b. have no contact with either of them. c. make her believe he no longer cares for her. d. challenge the other man's right to marry her.
What is have no contact with either of them.
400
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 the overall atmosphere of greed and frustration
400
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 She mumbles the Ten Commandments
500
As the man's journey progresses, his attitude toward the old-timer who gave him advice becomes more a. amused. c. scornful. b. respectful. d. resentful.
What is respectful.
500
Michael decides to reveal his feelings to Caroline a. as soon as he hears of her marriage plans. b. as soon as he encounters her and Hamilton. c. when he discovers he has inherited money. d. when he hears Hamilton discussing marriage.
What is when he discovers he has inherited money
500
What attitude do most of Caroline and Hamilton's friends seem to have about the couple's plans to marry? a. relief c. disregard b. anxiety d. enthusiasm
What is enthusiasm
500
At first, Reverend Hale cautions everyone a. about the trials at Salem. c. against being led by superstition. b. against views of learned men. d. to keep their distance from Betty.
What is against being led by superstition.
500
When Reverend Hale says, "... if Rebecca Nurse be tainted, then nothing's left to stop the whole green world from burning," he means that a. Rebecca Nurse has infected them all with her witchery. b. If Rebecca Nurse is a witch, then they are all witches. c. If someone who is truly moral and good can be tainted by these proceedings, then they all will be tainted. d. If Rebecca Nurse is found guilty, Salem and the surrounding villages will burn to the ground.
What is If someone who is truly moral and good can be tainted by these proceedings, then they all will be tainted.
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