The Crucible Act I

At the beginning of the play, Parris seems most concerned about:

• Getting extra wood for his fireplace
• His ailing daughter
• His reputation
• Getting the deed to his house

_________says "And yet it has troubled me that you are now seven month out of their house, and in all this time no other family has called for your service" to _________

• Parris to Abigail
• Proctor to Abigail
• Putnam to Betty
• Proctor to Betty

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

____________ said "'You drank a charm to kill John Proctor's wife'" to _____________

• Parris to Abigail
• Mercy to Betty
• Mary Warren to Betty
• Betty to Abigail

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

The girls most likely lied and pretended to be possessed because:

• They truly believed that witches had taken control of them
• They did not want to get in trouble for engaging in questionable behavior in the forest
• Tituba threatened to harm them if they told the truth
• They were under Tituba's spell

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.W.9-10.9

A heathen is a person who is:

• believes strongly in God
• fond of nature
• possessed by the devil
• uncultured or not religious

A synonym for dissembling is:

• breaking apart
• sham
• praying
• laughing

A group within a larger group is a:

• faction
• theocracy
• congregation
• compact

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Contention is:

• heated disagreement
• assembly of people for religious worship
• false statements
• the act of driving away

Providence means:

• uncultured
• greatly disliked
• determined by God
• slander

To conjure is to:

• lie
• get revenge
• greatly dislike
• to summon a spell

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4