Authors
The Crucible
Characters
The Red Book
Potpourri
100
This author was born in Harlem and their work is known throughout the world.
Who is Arthur Miller?
100
Who was the specialist on witchcraft?
Who is Reverend Hale?
100
Which character has an affair and goes off the deep end trying to secure this life?
Who is Abigail Williams?
100
In his autobiography, where does Benjamin Franklin move to?
Where is Philadelphia?
100
Where did Thomas Paine travel to after the American Revolution?
He traveled to France to help support their revolution.
200
This author was good friends with a president who sent them overseas. Their writing focused on themes of guilt.
Who is Nathaniel Hawthorne?
200
Why does Goody Putnam look for witchcraft in Salem?
What is she had seven children die in infancy?
200
This simple country man has been married three times and wonders why his wife reads.
Who is Giles Corey?
200
Poor Richard was in an almanac. What sayings did he have?
What are proverbs?
200
Who was Patrick Henry's speech directed to?
Who is the Virginia delegation?
300
This author's role was to improve self and the world. They had several successful occupations in their life time.
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
300
Who is threatened by Abigail Williams?
Elizabeth Proctor, Mary Warren, Judge Danforth, John Proctor and many others. She was the ring leader of the girls.
300
This self-righteous preacher is more worried about image than his congregation.
Who is Reverend Parris?
300
What upset Reverend Hooper's fiancé?
What is his inability to reveal why he wore the veil.
300
What frightened the slaves being transported to the colonies?
What is the unknown? They didn't know what was to happen to them. They didn't understand what was being said. The sailors looked and acted scary to them.
400
This author was Virginian lawyer was also an architect and scientist.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
400
What system was Salem governed by?
Theocracy, government which blends the power of church and state.
400
This preacher is concerned about the conflicted souls in Puritan times.
Who is Reverend John Hale?
400
What was the purpose of the Revolutionary pamphlets?
What is to persuade the uncommitted sympathizers to join the cause to overthrow Britain.
400
What commandments does John Proctor recite?
All but adultery.
500
This Virginian lawyer was more a successful orator than an author.
Who is Patrick Henry?
500
What did Arthur Miller parallel to the Salem witch trials?
What are the McCarthy trials?
500
This woman is frequently ill, jealous, but never lies.
Who is Elizabeth Proctor?
500
Why were parts of Thomas Jefferson's autobiography underlined?
These were the parts deleted by Congress in the Declaration.
500
Name two things that were illegal in the Puritan church.
Laughing in church, sleeping in church, and adultery.
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