The Crucible Final

Who is Betty and what is wrong with her?

• Betty is a fictional character with no issues

• Betty is a real person suffering from an illness

• Betty is a cat lost in the neighborhood

• The question does not provide enough information to determine who Betty is or what might be wrong

When Abigail enters, she is described as 'a strikingly beautiful girl...with an endless capacity for dissembling.' What does the phrase 'an endless capacity for dissembling' suggest?

• She is very honest and open.

• She is capable of hiding her true emotions and intentions.

• She is not good at communicating.

• She lacks confidence.

Why does Rev. Parris become upset at the thought that Betty's illness is a result of unnatural causes?

• He fears losing his position in the community.

• He does not believe in unnatural causes.

• He thinks it's a simple illness that will pass.

• He is worried about the cost of medical care.

What negative aspect of rev. Parris character does this reveal?

• Selfishness

• Impulsiveness

• Dishonesty

• Arrogance

What innuendo does Rev. Parris make about Abigail's character?

• She is dishonest

• She is involved in witchcraft

• She is of high moral standing

• She is lazy

How does Abigail respond to Rev. Parris in the play?

• She agrees enthusiastically.

• She disagrees.

• She asks for more information.

• She does not respond.

How does Goody Putnam move the plot along?

• By accusing others of witchcraft, intensifying the conflict

• By providing comic relief in tense situations

• By revealing key background information through dialogue

• By remaining neutral and not taking sides

What motivation is Miller attributing to Thomas Putnam's actions?

• Greed and vengeance

• Love and compassion

• Jealousy and pride

• Fear and insecurity

What do we learn from the conversation that Mercy, Abigail, and Mary Warren have while alone?

• They plan to accuse more people of witchcraft.

• They discuss running away from Salem.

• They express fear of being accused of witchcraft themselves.

• They reveal secrets about other villagers.

How do we see that Abigail is the acknowledged leader of this group?

• Through her actions and decisions that influence the group's direction

• By her official title within the group

• Through the explicit acknowledgment by group members

• There is no clear indication of her leadership