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Puritans & McCarthyism Quiz

Authored by Venecia Whyte-Foster

English

11th Grade

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Puritans & McCarthyism Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event does the text describe as occurring in colonial Massachusetts between early 1692 and mid-1693?

The Boston Tea Party

The Salem witch trials

The signing of the Declaration of Independence

The First Continental Congress

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people were accused of practicing witchcraft during the Salem witch trials?

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150

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250

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which character in "The Crucible" is described as distraught over Betty's strange illness?

Thomas Putnam

John Proctor

Reverend Parris

Mr. Hale

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Mr. Parris threaten to do to Tituba if she does not confess?

Send her away from Salem

Whip her to death

Imprison her indefinitely

Banish her from the church

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What startling news does Mary Warren bring to the Proctors' house in Act 2 of "The Crucible"?

That the court has dismissed all accusations of witchcraft.

That thirty-nine people have been arrested and Goody Osborn will be hanged.

That Abigail has left the town of Salem.

That John Proctor has been accused of witchcraft.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main theme discussed in "The Crucible" as highlighted in the text?

The struggle for power in a small town.

The impact of lies and deceit.

The dichotomy of good and evil, and the conflict between personal beliefs and societal norms.

The adventures of young girls in a rural setting.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to "The Crucible," how is dissent viewed in the theocratic society of Salem?

It is encouraged as a means of personal expression.

It is seen as lawful and necessary for societal progress.

It is associated with satanic activity and is not tolerated.

It is irrelevant and often goes unnoticed.

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