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Crucible Final

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The Puritans came to this country for religious freedom; however, when they got   here they persecuted others as they had been persecuted. They turned their colony into a place almost as bad as the place they had left.
a)
True
b)
False
2.
  Being under such strict laws and commandments, the Puritans had to repress a lot   of their anger and spirit of revenge towards their neighbors. When the witch hunts   started, it was an excellent opportunity for them to "let their hair down" and get     revenge on their neighbors for whatever petty squabbles they had been having.
a)
True
b)
False
3.
Thomas Putnam was a kind and gentle man of good character.
a)
True
b)
False
4.
Parris was in charge of a congregation that was split; his ministry was not popular   with everyone.
a)
True
b)
False
5.
The Nurses were not liked by the Putnams because of some land disputes, and this conflict was somewhat revenged by the Putnams when Ann Putnam accused   Rebecca of bewitching her newborn babies (implying she was responsible for their   deaths).
a)
True
b)
False
6.
Proctor doesn't attend church because he doesn't like Parris.
a)
True
b)
False
7.
Rev. John Hale has come to Salem to take Parris's place.
a)
True
b)
False
8.
What kind of government does Salem have in The Crucible?
a)
a.  Democracy
b)
a.  Theocracy
c)
a.  Monarchy
d)
a.  Kleptocracy
9.
What is John Proctor’s chief complaint against Parris’s sermons?
a)
a.  They focus too much on fire and brimstone.
b)
They are too long
c)
They are not very spiritual.
d)
a.  They are too short.
10.
23.How did Puritans view children?
a)
As gifts from God
b)
a.  As servants or laborers to help on their farms
c)
a.  As young adults who will often make mistakes and need gentle guidance
d)
a.  As young adults who need to have the sin beaten out of them
11.
How did Puritans view the forest?
a)
a.  As the Devil’s last preserve
b)
a.  They didn’t go there, because it belonged to the Indian’s
c)
a.  A place for quiet prayer and meditation
d)
All of the above
12.
What things are "suspicious" about Proctor and his family?
a)
Proctor does not go to church regularly.
b)
The youngest son has not been baptized.
c)
He could not remember all of the commandments.
d)
All of the above
13.
What is Hale's problem as Proctor and his friends present evidence to Danforth?
a)
He worries about his own safety from the girls' accusations.
b)
He sees that he has been a failure at removing witchcraft from Salem
c)
He thinks his reputation will be hurt.
d)
He begins to realize that the people who had been accused and sentenced   so far could very well have been innocent.
14.
How were the Puritans hypocritical?
a)
a.  They were more concerned about the sins of others than their own
b)
a.  They sought to force the Indians to convert to Christianity
c)
a.  They forced their particular brand of Christianity on anyone who lived within their villages
d)
a.  All of the above.
15.
“He have his goodness now.  God forbid I take it from him!” Who said it? 
a)
Elizabeth Proctor
b)
Giles Corey
c)
Hale
d)
Parris
16.
“My proof is there!  If Jacobs hangs for a witch, he forfeit up his property - that’s   law!  And there is none but Putnam with the coin to buy so great a piece.”
Who said it? 
a)
Giles Corey
b)
John Proctor
c)
Reverend Hale
d)
Reverend Parris
17.
“Let you not mistake your duty as I mistook my own.  I came into this village like a   bridegroom to his beloved, bearing gifts of high religion; the very crowns of holy   law I brought, and what I touched with my bright confidence, it died; and where I   turned the eye of my great faith, blood flowed up.” Who said it?
a)
Elizabeth Proctor 
b)
John Proctor
c)
Reverend Hale
d)
Giles Corey
18.
“Then why can she not move herself since midnight?  This child is desperate!  It   must come out - my enemies will bring it out.  Let me know what you done there.    Abigail, do you understand that I have many enemies?” Who said it?
a)
Reverend Hale 
b)
John Proctor
c)
Reverend Parris
d)
Elizabeth Proctor