The Crucible Act II

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What is the setting of Act II?

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The Proctors’ home, eight days after the girls have begun to accuse people

Front

When Elizabeth says to Proctor, “The magistrate sits in your heart that judges you,” she means that Proctor

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Carries the knowledge of his own guilt

Front

What literary device is this an example of: “...where she walks the crowd will part like the sea for Israel.”

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allusion

Front

Which statement best describes the relationship between John and Elizabeth Proctor in the opening scene of Act II of The Crucible?

• They care about each other but seem ill at ease and not fully reconciled.
• They are deeply in love and share their feelings freely and easily.
• They are hostile and bitter toward each other.
• They seem not to care about each other.

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They care about each other but seem ill at ease and not fully reconciled.

Front

In Act II of The Crucible, what is most clearly Reverend Hale’s reason for visiting the Proctors?

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He wants to gather information about the Proctors to make his personal evaluation of them.

Front

What is the most likely connection between the needle found in the poppet and the needle discovered in Abigail’s belly?

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Abigail, observing Mary Warren sewing the poppet next to her in court, puts a needle in her own belly in order to cast suspicion on either Proctor and his wife, or both.

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In Act II of The Crucible, John Proctor claims to know the source of all the problems in Salem. Whom or what does he blame?

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vengeance

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What internal conflict accounts for Hale's change when he appears at the Proctors’ door in Act II of The Crucible?

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He feels guilty for allowing events in Salem to spiral out of control.

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Who accuses Elizabeth of witchcraft? Options: Mary Warren, Abigail Williams, Reverend John Hale, John Proctor

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Abigail Williams

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What did Mary Warren give Elizabeth?

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A Poppet