The Crucible - Act 1 +2

Thomas Putnam can best be described as...

• kindhearted
• vindictive
• sympathetic
• rational

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Where does this play take place?

• Portsmouth, NH
• Boston, MA
• Salem, MA
• Rochester, NY

Abigail initially went into the woods, because she wanted to...

• get rid of Goody Proctor.
• threaten Tituba.
• watch the other girls dance.
• persuade the girls to return home.

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As the play opens, whom has Rev. Parris asked to come to Salem?

• Judge Danforth
• Reverend Hale
• Tituba
• John Proctor

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Betty reveals that Abigail drank a charm to kill...

• Ruth 
• Elizabeth
• Tituba
• Mary

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Giles Corey expresses concern, because his wife...

• reads strange books.
• leaves the house at night.
• had stopped speaking to him.
• cannot say the 10 commandments.

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Mrs. Putnam sent her daughter Ruth to Tituba to...

• get a recipe for a charm.
• learn how to dance.
• contact her dead sisters.
• accuse her of witchcraft.

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Parris is reluctant to tell anyone of his daughter's illness, because he...

• fears that her reputation may be destroyed.
• knows that the idea of witchcraft will cause hysteria.
• fears that his enemies will destroy his reputation. 
• firmly believes that witches do not exist. 

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Tituba most likely confessed to meeting the Devil, because she...

• wanted the villagers to fear her.
• wanted to please Parris.
• did not want Abigail to get into trouble.
• thought it might save her life. 

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What is John Proctor's chief complaint against sermons?

• They focus too much on fire and brimstone.
• They are too long. 
• They are heretical.
• They are too short. 

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