Characters
Act 1
Act 2
Act 3
Misc.
100

This character has an affair with Abigail Williams.

John Proctor

100

This appears to be Reverend Parris's primary concern in Act I of the play.

His job/reputation

100

John Proctor forgets this commandment when he is being questioned by Reverend Hale in his home.

Adultery

100

What evidence is used to accuse Elizabeth Proctor?

The poppet Mary gave her with a needle in it.

100

Who wrote the Crucible? 

Arthur Miller

200

This character confesses to witchcraft during a beating and effectively begins a witch hunt.

Tituba

200

Before the action of the play begins, Betty Parris and her friends have been . . . 

Caught dancing in the woods

200

This is what Reverend Hale does when when John Proctor is arrested during the trial

He quits the court 

200

The setting of Act 3

Courthouse

200

The job Abigail ends up with after the play is over

A prostitute

300

This character arrives in Salem to investigate charges of witchcraft, but eventually begins to doubt the guilt of many of the accused.

Reverend Hale

300

Tituba ultimately confesses to witchcraft for this reason.

To save her life

300

The setting of Act 2

The Proctor household

300

Giles Corey refuses to identify his sources to the court because of this fear.

All witnesses would be arrested/he wanted to save their reputation

300

The way John Proctor dies in the end 

He refuses to confess & gets hanged with his dignity

400

Accuses Rebecca Nurse of witchcraft and names her as the one responsible for murdering seven babies shortly after birth

The Putnam's

400

Elizabeth states that Abigail wants her accused as a witch for this reason.

Abigail can have John to herself

400

Elizabeth Proctor claims that she doesn't believe in witches because of this.

She does not believe a woman could be so evil/wicked

400

Elizabeth Proctor places blame on John's affair on this person.

Herself

400

The year the play is set in 

1692

500

This character gives Elizabeth a poppet doll that eventually causes her arrest

Mary Warren

500

In Act 1, Tituba accuses them of being influenced by the devil.

Goody Osburn and Sarah Good

500

Describe how Elizabeth's testimony before the court hurts or hinders John Proctor's claims about Abigail.

What is ... (answers vary) ...needs to say something about Elizabeth hurting John's testimony by denying the affair, to which he has already confessed.

500

What Mary Warren tells Gov. Danforth

The girls were pretending & witchcraft is not real

500

A literary term that is a narrative in which a character, place, or event is used to deliver a broader message about real-world issues and occurrences.

An Allegory