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Introduction to The Crucible (Historical Context)

Authored by Eileen Turo

English

10th - 11th Grade

CCSS covered

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Introduction to The Crucible (Historical Context)
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did the Witch Trials discussed in The Crucible take place?

a small town in Europe

Massachusetts

Virginia

Maryland

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.7

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During what year did the trials take place in Salem?

1692

1953

1777

1812

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of the religious group that lived in Salem during the time of the trials?

Pilgrims

Communists

Satanists

Puritans

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The people who lived in Salem during the time of the trials believed in all of the following EXCEPT:

strictly adhering to the Bible

attending church regularly

using public, harsh punishments as a deterrent

having large celebrations on Easter and Christmas

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was a crime in Puritan society punishable by law?

kissing one's wife in public

a man having long hair

smoking on the street

all of the above

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Salem was ruled by what type of government (one ruled by religion)?

monarchy

theocracy

democracy

oligarchy

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who wrote the play, The Crucible?

William Shakespeare

John Steinbeck

Arthur Miller

J.D. Salinger

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

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