The Crucible Test

In what nearby town have the people overthrown the courts because they are tired of witchcraft proceedings?

• Boston

• Beverly

• Andover

• Plymouth

Which of the following people does NOT change during the play?

• John Proctor     

• Judge Danforth     

• Reverend Parris    

• Reverend Hale

Which of the following does NOT concern Reverend Parris?

• his salary

• the townspeople’s opinion of him

• possibly losing his job  

• all of these situations in A, B, and C concern him.

Who was the first person to name witches in Salem?

 

• Tituba

• Abigail   

• Mercy

• Betty

Which of the following statements is NOT true?

 

• Abigail stole money from Reverend Parris.

• Thomas Putnam is a very wealthy man.

• Reverend Hale quit the court but came back to help the accused.

• Danforth became mayor of Salem because of the respect he gained.

Judge Danforth refuses to pardon anyone. The only way he will pardon those   convicted of witchery from hanging is to confess to witchcraft.

• true

• false

Judge Danforth and Reverend Parris never doubt the girls’ accusations and sincerity.

• true

• false

Abigail turns on Mary in the courtroom and claims that Mary’s spirit is in the form of a bird. The other girls claim Mary’s spirit is making them cold.

• true

• false

Who does Reverend Parris send for to investigate the possibility of witches in Salem?

• John Proctor

• Francis Nurse

• Rebecca Nurse

• Reverend Hale

What happens to Giles after he is arrested (between Act 3 and Act 4)?

• he is hanged

• he is pardoned

• he leaves Salem

• he is pressed to death