Characters
Abigail's Antics
Plot Points
Accusations
Context
100

The newest servant in the Proctor household...

Who is: Mary Warren?

100

The liquid drank in the woods... 

What is: blood?

100

The unusual thing that is stuck in a poppet given to Elizabeth Proctor by Mary Warren...

What is: a needle? 

100

The first person accused of witchcraft in the play... 

Who is: Tituba? 

100

The author of The Crucible...

Who is: Arthur Miller?

200

A Reverend from Beverly believed to be an expert in witchcraft...

Who is: Reverend Hale?

200

The person Abigail wants to get rid of... 

Who is: Elizabeth Proctor? 

200

The person who made a poppet for Elizabeth Proctor...

Who is: Mary Warren?

200

Thomas Putnam's motivation for accusing others of witchcraft... 

What is: land? 

200

The group prosecuted during the Red Scare... 

What are: [suspected] Communists?

300

Believes that the cause of the girls' behavior is just a "silly season" ... 

Who is: Rebecca Nurse? 

300
Other than the servant girls, the only person Abigail tells the truth to... 

Who is: John Proctor?

300

The location in which John Proctor's confession would be posted...

Where is: the church door?

300

The charge that Rebecca Nurse was accused of / arrested for...

What is: "the supernatural murder" of Goody Putnam's babies? 

300

A story, such as The Crucible, that represents a political, social, or moral message... 

What is: an allegory?

400

Lost seven babies shortly after their births...

Who is: Ann / Goody Putnam?

400

The person that Abigail says this to:

..."think you to be so mighty that the power of Hell may not turn your wits!"

Who is: Judge Danforth? 

400

The commandment forgotten by John Proctor when being questioned by Reverend Hale... 

What is: thou shalt not commit adultery? 

400

The real reason Mary Warren accuses John Proctor... 

What is: fear?

[Fear of retaliation from Abigail / fear of being accused or imprisoned] 

400

The senator who famously accused people and lost favor when he began accusing members of the army... 

Who is: Joseph McCarthy? 

500

Sees "no light of God" in Reverend Parris and refuses to have his youngest son baptized by him...

Who is: John Proctor?

500
The term that Abigail uses when threatening to hurt the other servant girls if they talk... 

What is: a "pointy reckoning?" 

500

The person who, until the end, cannot forgive John Proctor for committing adultery...

Who is: John Proctor? (Himself!)

500

A term that involves accusations of wrongdoing against a person or group with unpopular views... 

 

What is: a witch hunt? 

500

A theme / human truth that Miller warns against in The Crucible (and was shown in "Monsters on Maple Street"). 

What is: hysteria? 


(or panic, false accusations, turning on neighbors, fear of the unknown)