The Crucible: Acts 1-4

Front

Who confessed to witchcraft in court according to Mary Warren?

Back

Sarah Good

Front

Does Rev. Parris believe that the church congregation adores him? (True/False)

Back

False

Front

Who do the girls claim sent a yellow bird to them in the courthouse?

Back

Mary Warren

Front

Who has NOT been accused of witchcraft by the end of Act 2?

Back

Ann Putnam

Front

Who is Hathorne questioning at the beginning of Act 3?

Back

Martha Corey

Front

What is the main theme of 'The Crucible'?

Back

The dangers of hysteria and the consequences of false accusations.

Front

Who is the author of 'The Crucible'?

Back

Arthur Miller

Front

What historical event is 'The Crucible' an allegory for?

Back

The McCarthy hearings and the Red Scare.

Front

What motivates Abigail Williams throughout the play?

Back

Her desire for power and her love for John Proctor.

Front

What role does fear play in 'The Crucible'?

Back

Fear drives the characters to make irrational decisions and leads to mass hysteria.