The Crucible Final Flashcard

Front

Who destroys Proctor's signed confession?

Back

John Proctor

Front

Who is believed to be 'witched' and cannot wake up?

Back

Betty

Front

What did the paper that ninety-one people signed say about Rebecca, Elizabeth, and Martha?

Back

They were all good, upstanding, God-loving citizens.

Front

What test does Reverend Hale use to determine if John and Elizabeth Proctor are truly God-fearing?

Back

He asks them to recite the Ten Commandments.

Front

What is Parris' argument against Proctor?

Back

Parris says that Proctor is trying to overthrow the court.

Front

What is the significance of John Proctor's confession in the play?

Back

It represents his struggle for integrity and truth.

Front

How does Abigail Williams manipulate the other characters?

Back

She uses fear and accusations to control them.

Front

What role does fear play in 'The Crucible'?

Back

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

Front

What is the theme of reputation in 'The Crucible'?

Back

Characters are concerned about their public image and the consequences of losing it.

Front

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

Back

The strict Puritan society creates an environment ripe for hysteria and accusation.