The Crucible Act II Quiz

What is the setting of Act II?

• The Salem meeting house after Betty speaks

• The Proctor's house a day after the the play opens

• The Proctor's house 8 days after the girls' accusations

• Reverend Parris's home a week after the witchcraft accusations

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Which statement best describes the Proctor's relationship at the beginning of Act II?

• They are deeply in love and share their feelings easily

• They seem not to care about each other

• They seem to care about each other but are ill at ease and not fully reconciled

• They are hostile and bitter toward each other

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When Elizabeth tells John "The magistrate sits in your heart that judges you," she means that Proctor...

• carries the knowledge of his own guilt

• is too quick to judge himself

• should speak more openly about his thoughts

• knows that she loves him and forgives him

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When John Proctor tells Mary Warren "It's strange work for a Christian girl to hang old women," he implies that Mary's behavior is...

• irrational

• hypocritical

• cowardly

• rash

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How does Mary Warren show power?

• She is better than a slave.

• She acts as a witness to the witch trials in court.

• She sews a doll for Elizabeth Proctor.

• She screams and shouts when she doesn't get her way.

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John Proctor does not like Reverend Parris because he feels that he cares more about money than God.

• True

• False

Why does Reverend Hale go to the Proctors' house in Act 2?

• to accuse Elizabeth of being a witch
• to tell them he knows that Abigail is lying
• to see if they're both good Christians
• to read Bible verses to them

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What does Elizabeth ask John to do?

• She wants John to go and tell Cheever that Abigail told him that witchcraft has nothing to do with the chaos in Salem.

• She wants John to go and tell Cheever that Abigail is innocent of any wrongdoing.

• She wants John to go and tell Cheever that Abigail is the cause of the chaos in Salem.

• She wants John to go and tell Cheever that Abigail is a witch and must be punished.

True or False: Mary Warren does not want to charge Abigail because she is afraid that Abigail will turn all of the girls on her.

• True

• False

What does Elizabeth realize when she finds out that she has been accused?

• Abigail wants her dead so she can have John all to herself

• Elizabeth realizes that she is innocent and must prove it.

• Elizabeth realizes that Abigail is jealous of her relationship with John.

• Elizabeth realizes that she must flee the town to avoid punishment.

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