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Vocabulary
Religious Terms etc
100

I had an affair while working as a maid.

Abigail

100

Around what years did the Salem Witch Trials occur?

late 1600's

100

What does Reverend Parris say he saw in the forest?

The girls dancing

100

Antogonist

A person who actively is against something.

100

Parochial means?

Related to the church

200

I confessed to witchcraft and named Parris

Tituba

200

How many people were hanged as a result of the Salem Witch Trials?

19

200

What is Reverend Parris's main concern?

His reputation not being ruined

200
Faction

A group within a larger group

200

What is a heathen?

A person who has no religion

300

I forgot one of the Ten Commandments when questioned by Reverend Hale.

Proctor

300

Why did Arthur Miller write The Crucible?

 To show the connection to the communist scare and the witch hunts

300

How are Betty and Abigail related?

They are cousins

300

Abominations

Terrible acts

300

What is a theocracy?

A government run by the Bible

400

I encouraged the girls to tell the truth about what we did in the woods.

Mary Warren

400

When was McCarthyism in America?

1950's

400

How did Goody Putnam lose her seven children?

During childbirth

400

Defamation

Slander or ruining one's reputation
400

What was The Great Awakening?

A religious movement during the 1700's stressing the importance of personal salvation

500

I didn't stop my husband from tearing up his confession and hanging so he could save his name and soul.

Elizabeth

500

How many people were put to death in Salem during the witch trials?

20

500

Why does Elizabeth want John to go to Salem in Act Two?

To say Abigail told him it has nothing to do with witchcraft.

500

Notorious

Unfavorably known

500

What did the Great Awakening preacher talk about in Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God?

Examine our lives and commit to God