The Crucible Act 1 Review

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Who is a character tormented by dreams of her dead babies?

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Ann Putnam

Front

Which character threatens the girls to keep quiet about their activities in the woods?

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Abigail Williams

Front

Who is known for her wisdom, charity, and kindness, and has many children?

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Rebecca Nurse

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Which character fears that witchcraft rumors will ruin his reputation?

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Reverend Samuel Parris

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Who is Reverend Parris’s daughter that pretends to be in a coma to avoid punishment?

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Betty Parris

Front

What is the main theme of 'The Crucible'?

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The dangers of hysteria and the consequences of false accusations.

Front

What historical event does 'The Crucible' parallel?

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The McCarthy hearings and the Red Scare.

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What motivates Abigail Williams in 'The Crucible'?

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Her desire for power and her love for John Proctor.

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What role does Tituba play in the story?

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She is a slave who is accused of witchcraft and initiates the girls' actions.

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What is the significance of the forest in 'The Crucible'?

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It represents the unknown and the source of fear and superstition.