The Crucible Act 1

The Crucible Act 1

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English

11th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of Reverend John Hale in 'The Crucible'?

Back

Reverend John Hale is an authority on witches, called to Salem to investigate the presence of witchcraft.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In which year does 'The Crucible' take place?

Back

The play takes place in Salem in the year 1692.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What character trait is exemplified by John Proctor in Act 1?

Back

John Proctor speaks his mind, even if it is against people of authority.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who is Abigail Williams in relation to Elizabeth Proctor?

Back

Abigail Williams is the woman Elizabeth Proctor fired for having an affair with her husband, John Proctor.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the term 'dissembling' mean in the context of Abigail's character?

Back

Dissembling refers to Abigail's ability to conceal her true motives and manipulate others.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What role does fear play in the actions of the characters in Act 1?

Back

Fear drives characters to act irrationally, leading to accusations and hysteria.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does the setting of Salem contribute to the themes of the play?

Back

The strict Puritan society of Salem creates an environment ripe for suspicion and paranoia.

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