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Who does John Proctor have an affair with?
Abigail Williams
Where does Act II start?
John Proctor and Elizabeth's Home
"The Crucible" (The Movie) starts with:
The girls dancing in the forest.
"The Crucible" is an allusion to which real-life event?
The Salem Witch Trials
Who changes to not believe there is witchcraft in Salem by the end of the story?
Reverend Hale
What state is Salem in?
Massachusetts
What happens at the end of Act I?
Tituba, Betty, and Abigail start accusing many others of witchcraft.
What are some words to describe the mood of "The Crucible"?
Gloomy, Anxious, Suspicion, Hysteria, Manipulative, Sad, Unsympathetic, Confusion, Serious, Fear
Who used the witch trials to gain land and wealth?
Thomas Putnam
What type of people lived in Salem? (Religion)
Puritans
Who takes away Elizabeth at the end of Act II?
Ezekiel Cheever and Marshal Herrick
What was an example of foreshadowing at the start of the story? (Abigail, Act I)
Abigail was described as a beautiful girl with an endless capacity for dissembling, or concealing a true motive.
Who gets accused of witchcraft by accident from Giles Corey?
Martha Corey
What year did "The Crucible" take place in?
1692
What does Elizabeth do in court to protect John, but ultimately hurts him?
She lied about John not committing adultery.
What is the theme of "The Crucible"?
Reputation and Jealousy
Who are the judges in the court in Salem?
Judge Hathorne and Judge Danforth
What was the type of government in Salem?
Theocracy
Who accuses Proctor of witchcraft?
Mary Warren
What was an example of irony in "The Crucible"?
(John, Act II)
John Proctor forgets the commandment that prohibits adultery.