Act 1
What did Reverand Parris catch the girls doing in the forest?
A) Drinking
B) Knitting
C) Dancing
D) Crying
C) Dancing
This results from one person's ability to compensate another for compliance or obeying
Reward
Reverend Parris's 17-year-old niece
Abigail Williams
a system of government in which religious leaders rule in the name of God or a god
Theocracy
Arthur Miller was accused of being this.
A communist
Reverend Parris sends for Reverend John Hale of Beverly because
A) They are good friends
B) Hale attended Harvard
C) Hale is an authority on witches
D) He hopes Hale will talk sense into Betty
C) Hale is an authority on witches
This is based on a person's high level of skill and knowledge.
Expert
Had an affair with Abigail Williams
John Proctor
behavior that is consistent with prevailing social standards, attitudes, or practices
Conformity
The Crucible is an __________ for McCarthyism
allegory
Why did Abigail get fired from the Proctors'?
A) Abigail was lazy.
B) Goody Proctor was too demanding.
C) Abigail left on good terms.
D) Goody Proctor suspected the relationship between her husband and Abigail.
D) Goody Proctor suspected the relationship between her husband and Abigail.
This comes from the belief that a person can punish others for not obeying.
Coercive
Lost 7 babies at birth and goes to Tituba for help
Ann Putnam
prepared to obey others unquestioningly
subservient
The name for when the government starts accusing people of crimes without proof or evidence, ruining their lives and reputations.
McCarthyism
Abigail might accuse Tituba of conjuring the Devil
A) to remove suspicion from herself.
B) she wants to tell the truth.
C) she wants to help Betty get well.
D) she wants Reverend Hale to like her.
A) to remove suspicion from herself.
This power enables a leader to share, withhold, manipulate, distort, and conceal material from people.
Informational
This is accused of witchcraft by Abigail
Tituba
a way of behaving that shows humble submission and respect
Deference
The Crucible's allegory compares being a _______ in the 1690's with being a _______ in the 1960's
witch; communist
Which of these does NOT describe the people of Salem
A) Worship God
B) Respectful to Native Americans
C) Hard workers
D) Desire to exclude others
B) Respectful to Native Americans
A president or principal automatically possesses this power.
Legitimate
This character is bitter and is always trying to claim the land of the other characters
to treat someone in a cruel, harassing, or oppressive manner, especially because of their race or political or religious beliefs
Persecute
This was the senator who started making false accusations of communist activities (First and Last name!)
Joseph McCarthy