ACT I
What year does this story take place in?
What is 1692.
Who says, "The magistrate sits in your heart that judges you."
Who is Elizabeth Proctor.
Which character is a powerful figure that maintains order at all costs?
Who is Judge Danforth.
What type of conflict is it that is shown by John Proctor's guilty feelings? (Remember the types of conflicts)
What is character vs. self.
How is the forest perceived in Salem?
What is the forest is where the devil resides.
Which rhetorical appeal does Danforth use to establish his authority?
What is Ethos.
Which character shows the strongest contempt for the court proceedings in his/her tone?
Who is John Proctor.
What item is Elizabeth Proctor given that convinces the court that she is practicing witchcraft?
What is a poppet.
Which character shows the most defiance and passion throughout ACT IV?
Who is John Proctor.
Who (two people) steals the money from Parris in ACT IV?
Who is Abigail Williams and Mercy Lewis.
Which character tries to use scientific reasoning to find witches?
Who is Reverand Hale.
Why does Elizabeth Proctor want John Proctor to go to Salem in ACT II?
What is to tell the court that Abigail said to him that the doings in Salem had nothing to do with witchcraft.
Why does Elizabeth lie to the court about John's affair with Abigail?
What is she is trying to keep this information of hidden sins to save his good name.
Why does John Proctor not want to post his confession for the town to see?
What is he values his reputation and integrity above all things.
How many people were killed during the witch trials?
What is 19.
Which character believes his logic is right despite evidence proving it is not?
Who is Danforth.
Which character starts to believe that the court has lost all control in ACT II?
Who is Reverand Hale.
Why does Mary Warren refuse to go to speak to the court after Elizabeth's arrest?
What is that she is afraid of Abigail and the girls turning on her and calling her a witch.
Why doe Parris want to stop the hangings in ACT IV?
What is he is afraid that the town is going to turn against him and his reputation will suffer.
What is an allegory.
What does the word defamation mean?
To hurt someone's reputation with false statements.
What does Hale make John Proctor recite to prove his house is a Christian home?
What is the 10 commandments.
What literary device is used when Proctor states, "We are only what we always were, but naked now."
What is a metaphor.
What does the death of Giles Corey symbolize in the story?
What is the corruption of the court system.
What type of irony is it when the audience knows the accusations are false, but the court does not?
What is dramatic irony.