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WorksheetsThe Crucible - Test Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What commandment does John Proctor forget?
a)
Blasphemy
b)
Murder
c)
Adultery
d)
Theft
2.
What is Rebecca Nurse’s explanation for the children’s behavior in Act I?
a)
They are being silly.
b)
They are bewitched.
c)
They are acting hysterical.
d)
They are just scared.
3.
Why is Mary Warren terrified of testifying against Abigail?
a)
She believes Abigail is innocent.
b)
She’s afraid Abigail will accuse her.
c)
She’s afraid Abigail will kill her.
d)
Abigail is her best friend.
4.
What is the significance of the needle in the poppet?
a)
It’s evidence of John’s witchcraft.
b)
It proves the existence of witches.
c)
It proves Mary Warren’s innocence.
d)
It’s evidence of Elizabeth’s witchcraft.
5.
Why has Reverend Hale returned to Salem in Act IV?
a)
To accuse Parris of witchcraft.
b)
To investigate accusations of witchcraft.
c)
To convince the condemned to confess.
d)
To overturn the judges’ verdicts.
6.
Why does Elizabeth lie about the reason why she fired Abigail?
a)
To protect her children.
b)
To protect her husband.
c)
To protect Abigail.
d)
She does not lie.
7.
What is John Proctor’s reason for not regularly attending church?
a)
He has had to work harder on his farm.
b)
His wife has been sick.
c)
He doesn’t like Reverend Parris.
d)
All of these
8.
Why did Abigail drink blood?
a)
To stop the witchcraft.
b)
To kill Elizabeth.
c)
To win John’s affection.
d)
She never drank blood.
9.
What do the girls do to Mary Warren in Act III?
a)
They attack her.
b)
They claim her spirit is attacking them.
c)
They drink her blood.
d)
All of these
10.
Why doesn’t Danforth think a pardon would be just?
a)
People will riot in the streets.
b)
He feels they are truly guilty.
c)
He thinks they are lying.
d)
People are expecting the hangings.
11.
Why doesn’t Giles confess nor deny his charges in Act IV?
a)
Because he is deaf.
b)
So his children will inherit his land.
c)
To make sure he gets into Heaven.
d)
Because he is actually being witched.
12.
What happens to Abigail at the end of the play?
a)
She steals Parris’s money and runs away.
b)
She tries to run away, but is caught.
c)
She is caught and punished for lying.
d)
She marries John after Elizabeth dies.
13.
What does Reverend Hale do when he sees how unfair the trials are in Act III?
a)
He offers to sign John’s death warrent.
b)
He claims God is dead.
c)
He argues with Danforth, but accepts it.
d)
He quits the court.
14.
Why does the Putnam family accuse so many people of witchcraft?
a)
They want more land.
b)
They are delusional.
c)
They are actually being witched.
d)
They want their money back.
15.
What did Parris catch the girls doing in the forest before the play begins?
a)
Casting spells on animals with Tituba.
b)
They all stripped naked and went to sleep.
c)
Dancing while Tituba sang in Barbados.
d)
They were all fainting around Tituba.
16.
Abigail watched her own parents get murdered right before her eyes.
a)
true
b)
false
17.
Danforth allows Elizabeth to remain in prison for at least a year because she’s pregnant.
a)
true
b)
false
18.
When threatened with jail, Giles Corey confesses the name of Putnam’s accuser.
a)
true
b)
false
19.
Abigail threatens to tell the town about the affair if Proctor tries to discredit her.
a)
true
b)
false
20.
Tituba refuses to confess to witchcraft.
a)
true
b)
false
21.
In Act IV, we find out that Abigail herself was found guilty of witchcraft.
a)
true
b)
false
22.
John Proctor confesses to having the affair in court during Act III.
a)
true
b)
false
23.
In Act IV, Elizabeth explains that she feels she has always been a good wife to John.
a)
true
b)
false
24.
Arthur Miller describes the Salem Witch Trials as a time of “general revenge.”
a)
true
b)
false
25.
Parris begs for Danforth to hang the condemned witches in Act IV.
a)
true
b)
false
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