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Characters
Quotations
Historical Connection
Vocabulary
Wild
100
Niece of Reverend Parris
Abigail Williams
100
"Long-held hatred of neighbors could now be openly expressed, and vengeance taken, despite the Bible's charitable injunctions"
What is the author commenting on why Salem accused their neighbors of witchcraft.
100
Which character is the equivalent to Deputy Governor Danforth's character in the Second Red Scare trials?
Senator Joseph McCarthy
100
Junta is a ...
ruling group
100
This is the religion of the residents of Salem Town and Salem Village
What is Puritanism
200
suspicious, concerned with his own reputation
Rev. Parris
200
"Let you not mistake your duty as I mistook my own. I came into this village like a bridegroom to his beloved, bearing gifts of high religion"
Rev. Hale - refer to Ms. Hudgins
200
What literary term describes the connection between a story that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one.
Allegory
200
contiguous means
next to each other
200
This is the definition of "spectral evidence"
What is evidence which cannot be seen but exists in the spirit world
300
Notice his wife reading strange books.
Giles Corey
300
This is a sharp time now, a precise time - we live no longer in the dusky afternoon when evil mixed itself with good and befuddles the world. Now, by God's grace, the shining sun is up, and them that fear not light will surely praise it"
Deputy Danforth suggests that anyone that stands in the way of the court is evil.
300
What did the people of Salem have a predilection for?
Being involved in other people's business and holding resentment for decades.
300
A gregarious person is....
really talkative and friendly
300
This is the year in which the trials took place
What is 1692
400
This is who is accused of trying to gain land by claiming George Jacobs is a witch
What is Thomas Putnam
400
A fire, a fire is burning! I hear the boot of Lucifer, I see his filthy face! And it is my face, and yours, Danforth! For them that quail to bring men out of ignorance, as I have quailed, and as you quail now when you know in all your black hearts that this be fraud-God damns our kind especially, and we will burn, we will burn together!”
John Proctor
400
The Puritan type of government was a ...
theocracy - no separation between church and state.
400
To have a sense of enmity for someone is to have what for them?
Hatred / bitterness
400
This is what Betty tries to do when she "awakens" from her swoon
What is fly out the window
500
This is a likely reason for the grudge against the Nurse family
What is Francis bought his land and the family supported the other minister in town. They are also part of another faction that left Salem.
500
I speak my own sins; I cannot judge another. I have no tongue for it”
John Proctor
500
While the Puritans dominated the American population of the....., The Crucible was written during & aimed at commenting on the......
1600s / Early 1950s
500
ennui means? BONUS POINTS - Pronounce properly
feeling of listlessness and dissatisfaction arising from a lack of occupation or excitement. änˈwē
500
This is who was naked in the woods when Parris found the girls
Who is Mercy Lewis