The Crucible Act 1/Vocab Review

Front

Vocab: Abigail shows no sign of _____ as she condemns several women.

Back

trepidation

Answer explanation

Abigail confidently names many women of the town, no matter what lie must be told, so long as the target is off her back.

Front

Vocab: Reverend Parris claims John Proctor leads a _____ against his establishment.

Back

faction

Answer explanation

Parochial = narrow-minded

Proctor is not narrow-minded, but Parris is.

Theocracy = a form of government

Proctor does not have this type of power

Corroborative = help prove a point by providing evidence

Proctor does wish to provide evidence, but not by corroborating with Parris.

Front

Least favorite character?

Back

Reverend Parris

Front

Quote NOT spoken by Abigail:

Back

Let God blame me, not you, not you, Rebecca! I'll not have you judging me any more!

Answer explanation

Mrs. Putnam spoke these words when Rebecca was astonished that Putnam wished to call upon the dead.