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The Crucible Act 4

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What has happened to Abigail and Mercy Lewis?

a)

They have been arrested.

b)

They have been executed by hanging.

c)

They have been murdered.

d)

They have run away.

2.

Who suggests to Danforth that the hangings be postponed? He does this because he fears for his life.

a)

Francis Nurse

b)

Thomas Putnam

c)

Reverend Parris

d)

Giles Corey

3.

What does Parris find on his doorstop?

a)

A poppet

b)

A threatening letter

c)

A dagger

d)

A dead cat

4.

Who was crushed to death instead of hung?

a)

Thomas Putnam

b)

Francis Nurse

c)

Giles Corey

d)

George Jacobs

5.
Why did Giles Corey refuse to either confirm or deny the charges against him?
a)
So that he would be set free.
b)
So that his land would go to his children.
c)
To save Martha's life.
d)
Because he was guilty.
6.
What might the community do if Rebecca Nurse and John Proctor are killed?
a)
The people may not pay their taxes.
b)
The people may try to kill more witches.
c)
The people may leave Salem.
d)
The people may riot and overthrow the court.
7.

Why does John Proctor rip up his confession?

a)

To save his reputation. His name is all he has and he would rather die than destroy it.

b)

He didn't want to die.

c)

To save Elizabeth, they would kill her if he was a witch.

d)

To prove that he is innocent.

8.

They talk about another town that kicked the court out. What town kicked out the court?

a)

Andover

b)

Boston

c)

Salem

d)

Maine

9.

What conclusions about current life in Salem can be drawn from the fact that orphans beg for food and cows roam the streets?

a)

The community is in a state of chaos.

b)

Salem is no longer a farming community.

c)

Pirates have attacked Salem.

d)

The witches in prison are casting spells on the village.

10.

What does Tituba say she and Sarah Good are doing at the start of Act 4?

a)

Waiting for the jailer to set them free.

b)

Waiting for Hale to bless them.

c)

Waiting for a visit from Abigail.

d)

Waiting for the devil to fly them to Barbados.