1. The Crucible Act One (20 Qs)

Front

Where is Tituba originally from?

Back

Barbados

Front

What does Thomas Putnam claim that John Proctor has done to him?

Back

Claimed land that is not his.

Front

What type of evidence is accepted in Salem (ie saying that one has seen a witch fly over the barn)?

Back

Spectral evidence.

Front

Which child will not wake?

Back

Betty

Front

What can readers conclude about Tituba's state of mind and motivation when she begins naming names?

Back

Tituba is afraid of Reverend Hale and thinks that naming names will protect her from punishment.

Front

Who is the author of 'The Crucible'?

Back

Arthur Miller.

Front

What is the main theme of 'The Crucible'?

Back

The dangers of hysteria and the consequences of false accusations.

Front

What role does Reverend Parris play in the community?

Back

He is the minister of Salem and is concerned about his reputation.

Front

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

Back

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

Front

What motivates Abigail Williams in 'The Crucible'?

Back

Her desire for power and her love for John Proctor.