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Crucible Review

Total questions: 31

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is Abigail?

a)

Sly, merciless girl who is the Putnam’s servent

b)

Reverend Parris’ daughter

c)

Reverend Parris’ niece who is in love with John Proctor

d)

Death ridden and haunted by dreams

2.

What kind of government did Salem have?

a)

Aristocracy

b)

Theocracy

c)

Democracy

d)

Monarchy

3.

Who danced naked in the woods?

a)

Abigail

b)

Mary

c)

Tituba

d)

Mercy

4.

Who is Betty?

a)

Daughter of Parris

b)

Daughter of Putnam’s

c)

Daughter of Proctor’s

d)

Daughter of Correy’s

5.

What are stage directions?

a)

Bolded comments that identify parts of the setting, props or gives background information

b)

Underlined comments that identify parts of the setting, props or gives background information

c)

Italicized comments that identify parts of the setting, props or gives background information

d)

When the audience knows something that the characters do not know

6.

What are Parris’ motives?

a)

He cares about saving his daughter and his niece

b)

He is selfish and only truly cares about himself and not looking bad

c)

He wants to save all of the people who are being accused

d)

He believes he is on a holy mission

7.

Who drank blood?

a)

Mercy

b)

Mary

c)

Abigail

d)

Ruth

8.

What is Rev. Hale’s specialty?

a)

Devil specialist

b)

Theocracy specialist

c)

Witch specialist

d)

Communism specialist

9.

Who is Judge Danforth?

a)

Deputy governor who cares more about procedure than justice

b)

Acts as the clerk of the court

c)

The marshal of Salem

d)

Witch specialist

10.

Why did Abigail get fired from the Proctor’s house?

a)

She slacked on her duties and was never around

b)

She had an affair with John

c)

She did not clean up well

d)

She and Elizabeth hated each other

11.

Who is Tituba?

a)

Servant for the Proctors

b)

Slave who is like a mom to Betty

c)

Slave for the Proctors

d)

Servant for the Parris’

12.

Who is Mary Warren?

a)

Servant to Proctors

b)

Servant to Putnams

c)

Servant to Parris

d)

Servant to Nurses

13.

What is Dialogue?

a)

An act of speaking one’s thoughts aloud when by oneself

b)

Lines that are spoken by a character directly to the audience

c)

A long speech spoken by a character to himself

d)

Conversation between two or more people

14.

Who is Thomas Putnam?

a)

A judge who presides over the witch trials

b)

Wealthiest man in town who wants to buy all the accused’s land

c)

He takes care of John’s sons while he is in jail

d)

Man who has been to court 6 times so far in the year

15.

What year was the Salem Witch Trials?

a)

1962

b)

1762

c)

1692

d)

1792

16.

Who is John Proctor?

a)

Forgot the commandment: “Thou shalt not commit adultery”

b)

Man who stated “More weight” instead of giving names

c)

A well-to-do, strict landowner near the age 50

d)

Accused by Ruth because he has a lot of land

17.

Who got accused of witchcraft first?

a)

Abigail

b)

Sarah Good

c)

Sarah Osborn

d)

Tituba

18.

Puritans believed dancing was...

a)

Fun

b)

A sin

c)

Exhilarating

d)

Disgusting

19.

Who is Elizabeth Proctor?

a)

Twisted soul who is haunted by dreams

b)

Woman who hangs for witchcraft

c)

Woman who does not hang because she is pregnant

d)

Woman who has 11 children

20.

Why did Giles die?

a)

He refused to go to church on Sabbath Day

b)

Witchcraft

c)

Sickness

d)

He refused to give the name of a witness

21.

Who is Rebecca Nurse?

a)

Accused of witchcraft because of the murder of Goody Putnam’s babies

b)

Accused of witchcraft because of mumbling

c)

Accused of witchcraft because of reading strange books

d)

Accused of witchcraft because of killing pigs

22.

What is the setting of the play?

a)

Salem, NJ

b)

Salem, ME

c)

Salem, MA

d)

Salem, PA

23.

Who is Ezekiel Cheever?

a)

The marshal of Salem

b)

A judge who has no mercy for the accused or their families

c)

A judge who cares more about procedure than justice

d)

Acts as the clerk of the court

24.

What did Mary give to Elizabeth?

a)

Blanket

b)

Poppet

c)

Cross

d)

Shawl

25.

Who is Giles Corey?

a)

Extremely nosy man who is new to religion and likes to go to court

b)

Owns 300 acres of land

c)

Accused of witchcraft because the Putnam’s wanted his land

d)

He is an eager and wide-eyed man who believes hunting witches is holy

26.

Why won’t Sarah Good hang but Sarah Osborn will?

a)

She is loved by the civilians

b)

She confessed

c)

She was proven innocent

d)

She refused to confess

27.

What is Tone?

a)

Attitude of the speaker

b)

Emotion of the reader

28.

What does the conflict Man vs. Man mean?

a)

When a person gets into a fight with another person

b)

When a person gets into a fight with themselves

c)

When a person gets into a fight with God

d)

When a person gets into a fight with nature

29.

Who is the tragic hero of the play?

a)

Abigail Williams

b)

Reverend Hale

c)

John Proctor

d)

Thomas Putnam

30.

Which is a Foil from the play?

a)

Abigail and Mercy

b)

Abigail and Elizabeth

c)

John and Giles Corey

d)

Thomas Putnam and Elizabeth

31.

What is Mood?

a)

The emotion of the reader

b)

The attitude of the speaker