Crucible Act 1 Quiz

The Crucible is an award-winning: 

• allegorical play 
• metaphorical play
• action packed movie 
• science-fictional  play

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Act I opens in the bedroom of: 

• Reverend Parris 
• John Proctor 
• Betty Parris 
• Abigail Williams 

Reverend Parris claims he cannot go before the congregation about the claims of witchcraft. Why? 

• it was he who found Abigail and Betty, among others, dancing in the forest 
• Tituba is his slave 
• He really is a professor at Hogwarts 
• He found Abigail in the woods with JohnProctor

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Abigail claims Betty collapsed from: 

• shock when Reverend Parris leapt from the bushes 
• Tituba cast a spell 
• Voldemort appeared in the cauldron 
• The boy she liked appeared 

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Who is described as "a twisted soul of forty-five, a death- ridden woman, haunted by dreams"? 

• Mr. Putnam 
• Ann Putnam 
• Abigail Williams 
• Elizabeth Proctor 

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Mercy Lewis is the eighteen-year-old servant of the: 

• Paris Family 
• Putnam Family 
• Proctor Family 
• Beverly Family 

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Who is described as "seventeen, a subservient, naive girl"? 

• Mary Warren 
• Mercy Lewis 
• Ann Putnam 
• Abigail Williams 

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Who said this: "Now look, you. All of you. We danced. And Tituba conjured Ruth Putnam's dead sisters. And that is all. And mark this--let either of you breathe a word, or the edge of a word about the other things, and I will come to you in the black of some terrible night and I will bring a pointy reckoning that will shudder you." 

• Abigail Williams 
• Mercy Lewis 
• Betty Parris 
• Tituba 

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Whose actions in Act 1 show motivation as a character, driven by grief from having lost seven babies? 

• Abigail Williams 
• Elizabeth Proctor 
• Ann Putnam
•  Martha Corey 

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Who is a farmer in his mid-thirties? 

• John Proctor
• Giles Corey 
• Mr. Putnam 
• Judge Danforth 

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