Show:
Act I
Act II
Act III
Act IV
Vocab
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What did Tituba "confess" at the end of act I
That she saw white people from Salem with the devil
100
Which commandment did John forget?
Thou shalt not commit adultery
100
What does Hale do at the end of act III?
He leaves the court, disgusted with the trials
100
What happened to Abigail in act IV?
She ran away with Parris' money
100
What are stage directions?
Italic phrases in plays that tell the director and the actors what to do.
200
When talking with Parris, Abigail insisted that they only (what) in the woods
Danced
200
Which of the following was NOT one of Elizabeth’s points in her argument with her husband? a. John lied to her when he implied that he had been in a crowd with Abigail b. She has forgiven him c. John should confess his adultery to the church d. It is John’s conscience that is making him feel guilty
c. John should confess his adultery to the church
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Why does Mary Warren turn on John Proctor?
Abigail and the other girls begin to accuse her of witchcraft
200
What do we find out happened to Giles Corey?
He was "pressed" because he refused to confess and he died
200
Who is the protagonist of The Crucible?
John Proctor
300
List three things that happened in the forest
Dancing (Mercy Lewis was naked) Abigail drank blood to kill Elizabeth Proctor A frog was in a pot Tituba sang Barbados songs Rev. Parris appeared Betty passed out
300
John does not go to church most Sundays because...
He does not think that Parris is a Godly man
300
After signing away this person’s soul, Hale begins to doubt the validity of the court. He begins to think that maybe they were wrong.
Rebecca Nurse
300
What does John "confess" to Elizabeth? What does Elizabeth "confess" to John?
He is not as good of a man as he pretended to be. She had not fully forgiven him.
300
Create a sentence with the word "astonished"
Varies
400
What did Abigail confess to John while they were in Betty's room?
She still has feelings for him and/or Betty was simply spooked when Rev. Parris arrived.
400
Why is Mary Warren different in act II than she was in act I?
She has gained confidence through working with the trials
400
What is John's goal in going against the court?
To help free his wife and friends who were accused of witchcraft.
400
What is Elizabeth's response when John refuses to confess?
She respects him and says that he has his "goodness" and she would not take that from him.
400
Create a sentence with the word "tainted" used correctly.
Varies
500
This was expected of children in Salem
Any of the following: Children were treated as adults Children were expected to be obedient and quiet
500
Describe the doll scenario: who gave it to Elizabeth? What was found in it? Why is that important?
Mary Warren gave it to Elizabeth. A needle was in it. It is important because it might have something to do with witchcraft
500
For the following three arguments, decide if they are logos (logical), ethos (ethical), or pathos (emotional). 1. Francis Nurse’s testimony is accepted because he has a good reputation in town 2. Abigail tries to frighten Danforth by threatening him. 3. Giles Corey had been concerned when his wife read books because his previous wives had not read books: because the other wives had not read books he had thought that this wife should not either.
1. ethos 2. pathos 3. logos
500
Why does John refuse to confess in the end?
Various answers: aiming for something like "John decided that he wanted to stand up for what he believed was true and keep his name unsoiled"
500
What is an allegory?
Something that has a hidden meaning, normally involving commentary on society or politics.