The Crucible Act 1 and 2 Quiz

In his introduction to the play, how does Miller explain what really motivated the people of Salem to accuse their neighbors, friends, and relatives of witchcraft?

• Lust for land

• Greed

• Jealousy

• Grudges

• All of the above

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What is something Abigail and the girls were not doing in the woods when Rev. Parris saw them?

• Dancing

• Running around naked

• Cooking a rabbit

• Listening to Tituba sing her Barbados songs

What does Rebecca Nurse say is the problem with the girls?

• They are faking it

• It is simply a silly season

• They are truly witched

• They are afraid of a beating

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What is the conflict between Proctor and Parris?

• Parris is materialistic

• Parris preaches nothing but Hellfire

• Proctor doesn't pay his taxes

• Proctor doesn't show up to church very often

• Most are correct minus the comment about taxes

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Why has Rev. Hale been called to Salem?

• He is an expert in the supernatural

• He is an expert in medicine

• He is familiar with the god Tituba serves

• He is an exorcist

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What is Abigail's relationship with John Proctor?

• Sh is his niece

• She is his current house maid

• She had an affair with him

• He is secretly her father

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What seems to be wrong with Anne Putnam?

• She has lost 9 children

• She has lost 7 children and her last one is "sick" in bed

• She has had 7 miscarriages

• She is not of sound mental capabilities thanks to Mr. Putnam.

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Why does Tituba confess so readily?

• She is afraid of being whipped to death

• She genuinely feels guilt

• She has ulterior motives

• She really saw white witches with the Devil

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Thomas Putnam is a well respected and kind man..

• True

• False

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Mary Warren inadvertently helped Abby set Elizabeth Proctor up for witchcraft.

• True

• False

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