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The Crucible - Acts I and II

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who works for Reverend Parris?

a)

Sarah Good

b)

Mary Warren

c)

Tituba

d)

Abigail

2.

Who is the Minister in Salem?

a)

Reverend Hale

b)

Reverend Parris

c)

Reverend Proctor

d)

Reverend Putnam

3.

Who was very ill after an evening in the woods?

a)

Ruth Putnam

b)

Abigail

c)

Mary Warren

d)

Betty

4.

Who lost seven children at childbirth?

a)

Goody Putnam

b)

Tituba

c)

Goody Proctor

d)

Goody Good

5.

Who is a very respected woman?

a)

Goody Obsburn

b)

Goody Nurse

c)

Abigail

d)

Betty

6.

Who had an affair with a young girl?

a)

Giles Corey

b)

John Proctor

c)

Hale

d)

Parris

7.

Who is an angry landowner who is quick to judge others?

a)

Giles Corey

b)

Thomas Putnam

c)

Parris

d)

John Proctor

8.

Who is the intellectual from out of town?

a)

Hale

b)

Parris

c)

Giles

d)

Thomas

9.

Who is a cranky old man that says his wife reads strange books?

a)

Giles

b)

Thomas

c)

William

d)

Proctore

10.

Who wants Good Proctor dead?

a)

John Proctor

b)

Abigail

c)

Betty

d)

Mary Warren

11.

What do the following stage directions tell you about Elizabeth?

Proctor: I think you're sad again. Are you?

Elizabeth: (She doesn't want friction, and yet she must.) You come so late I thought you'd gone to Salem this afternoon.

a)

She feels that she must be sad.

b)

She wants to start a fight with Proctor.

c)

She is tired of being silent about Abigail.

d)

She wants Proctor to go to Salem.

12.

The reason Proctor gives for failing to attend church regularly in Salem is that...

a)

He has to work on the Sabbath

b)

Parris's greed interferes with prayers

c)

He does not follow Puritan beliefs

d)

His children are too young to attend

13.

When Proctor fails to recall the commandment, you can draw the conclusion that he...

a)

Fears being arrested as a witch.

b)

Feels guilty when it comes to Abigail.

c)

Is curious about Elizabeth's knowledge.

d)

Is forgetful when it comes religion.

14.

What conclusion can you draw about Parris and his request for golden candlesticks?

a)

He is stealing from the church.

b)

He feels that he is more important that he really is.

c)

He wants to see how much he can get the church to spend on him.

d)

He likes gold over pewter.

15.

What is the main conflict that drives the plot in Act II?

a)

John and Elizabeth Proctor

b)

John Proctor and Abigail

c)

Mary Warren and Ezekial Cheever

d)

Abigail and Parris