The Crucible Act One

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Puritans repressed anger towards neighbors; witch hunts as revenge opportunity?

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True

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The Crucible: Written in 1952, Set in 1692

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Location: Salem, Massachusetts

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Crucible definition

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Container that withstands high heat to purify metals

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Theocracy

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Government based on religious beliefs.

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Allegory

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A story with a literal meaning and overarching symbolic meaning

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Abigail wanted to take Rebecca's place as John Proctor's wife

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False

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Parris's concern: reputation vs. daughter's health

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True

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Parris' popularity in church

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False

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John Proctor and Abigail's affair

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True

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Reverend John Hale

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Intellectual academic, expert on witchcraft