Crucible Movie Questions

What does Abigail do when Tituba tells her no, she won't do a bad spell?

• Beats her.

• Smashes the chicken and drinks it's blood.

• Curses her.

• Cuts her and drinks her blood.

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What spells do the girls want in the woods?

• Love spells

• Curses

• Beauty spells

• Just dancing

What does John mean when he tells Elizabeth that "your justice could freeze beer."

• She has the right idea about justice.

• She's a witch.

• She's cold.

• She's a liar.

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What do they threaten to do to Tituba (in the movie) if she will not confess to witchcraft?

• Hang her

• Beat her to death

• Send her back to Barbados

• Cast her out of town

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What type of women are the first to be accused?

• Poor women.

• Old women.

• Middle class women.

• Women with no children.

What is implied about why Ruth Putnam accuses Jacob of witchcraft?

• He owns 600 acres of land that her father wants.

• He abused her.

• He has control over fire.

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It's clear that Betty won't "wake up" because...

• She's really sick.

• She's under a spell.

• She is afraid of being beaten for what they did.

• She is crazy.

What does Betty scream about when she tries to climb out the window?

• She wants to fly to the devil.

• She wants to fly to her dead mama.

• She wants to jump to her death.

• She wants to fly away.

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Which of these things is proof that you are a witch?

• The girls say you sent their spirit to hurt them.

• You looked at a cart of wood and the cart fell apart.

• Someone saw you sign your name in the devil's book.

• All of these answers are correct.

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What does John say he would rather do than touch Abigail again?

• Kiss a toad.

• Kill her.

• Cut off his hand.

• Tell his wife.

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