The Crucible: Final Flashcard

Front

Who is the author of 'The Crucible'?

Back

Arthur Miller

Front

What reason does Elizabeth Proctor give for firing Abigail Williams?

Back

She thought John was attracted to her.

Front

Does Rev. Parris believe that the church congregation adores him?

Back

False

Front

Who does Mary Warren say has confessed to witchcraft in court?

Back

Sarah Good

Front

How many months pregnant is Elizabeth Proctor at the end of Act 4?

Back

3 months

Front

What is the main theme of 'The Crucible'?

Back

The dangers of hysteria and the consequences of false accusations.

Front

What historical event does 'The Crucible' parallel?

Back

The McCarthy hearings and the Red Scare.

Front

What is the significance of the title 'The Crucible'?

Back

It symbolizes a severe test or trial, reflecting the characters' moral struggles.

Front

Who is the protagonist of 'The Crucible'?

Back

John Proctor

Front

What role does fear play in 'The Crucible'?

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Fear drives the characters to make irrational decisions and fuels the witch hunt.