History
Act I Plot
Act II Plot
Vocabulary
MYSTERY!
100

The author of the play, The Crucible.

Who is Arthur Miller?

100

The town of Salem's Reverend; Uncle to Abigail & father to Betty

Who is Reverend Parris?

100

The commandment that John Proctor cannot remember in Act II.

What is "thou shalt not commit adultery?"

100

To speak or act in a hesitant manner.

What is to quaver?

100

A guaranteed way to avoid being hanged.

What is, to confess?

200

The social punishment for being investigated for communism 

or 

to be grouped in a negative way & denied work

What is to be blacklisted?

200

The man with which Abigail Williams had an affiair.

Who is John Proctor?

200

The piece of physical evidence against Goody Proctor that proves she's a witch.

What is a poppet?

200

A preference or special liking for something; a bias in favor of something

What is a predilection?

200
The wife of Giles Corey.

Who is Martha Corey?

300

The group founded in 1938 also known as "HUAC."

House Unamerican Activities Committee.

300

The Reverend who comes from Beverly to help rid the town of witchcraft.

Who is Reverend Hale?

300

The employed servant of John & Elizabeth Proctor.

Who is Mary Warren?

300

A representation of an abstract meaning through concrete objects or symbols.

What is an allegory?

300

The reason Goody Putnam sent Ruth into the woods.

What is to speak to her deceased siblings through Tituba?

400

The Senator who was responsible for the Red Scare and the trials in Congress over Communism.

Who is Senator Joseph McCarthy?

400

That fact that Betty cannot stand to hear "the Lord's name."

What is a sure sign of witchcraft?

400

Someone other than Elizabeth Proctor that is arrested for witchcraft in Act II.

Who is Rebecca Nurse or Martha Corey?

400

The study of religion.

What is theology?

400

A girl who was dancing in the woods other than Abigail, Betty, Ruth, or Mary Warren.

Who is Mercy Lewis or Susanna Walcott?

500

The exact year that the Salem Witch Trials took place.

When is 1692?
500

Reverend Parris' main concern when Betty falls ill.

What is his reputation?

500

The first Salem resident to be sentenced to hang for witchcraft.

Who is Goody Osburn?

500

Something done in a manner that is intended to win favor or approval.

What is ingratiating?

500
At least two things the adults in Act I are arguing about other than witchcraft.

What is land-ownership?

What is Rev. Parris' compensation/salary?

What are Rev. Parris' sermons at church?

What is Reverend Hale coming to town?

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