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ACT 1 - The Crucible

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is Betty?

a)

Reverend Parris's daughter

b)

The town's crazy lady

c)

Abigail Williams' daughter

2.

What does Abigail Williams first say about what was happening in the forest the night before when Reverend Parris startled them?

a)

She says they were conjuring the dead.

b)

She says they were just camping out.

c)

She says they were just dancing.

3.

Who arrives and says their daughter Ruth is also sick like Betty?

a)

The Proctors

b)

The Putnams

c)

Mr. Hale

d)

Tituba

4.

Mrs. Putnam has lost 7 . . .

a)

babies, soon after birth

b)

acres of land

c)

of her finest pieces of silver jewelry

5.

What does Reverend Parris tell Abigail he saw that was more than just dancing?

a)

He saw the Devil himself.

b)

He saw them drinking blood.

c)

He saw spirits floating around them.

d)

He saw a girl naked.

6.

When the adults leave the room, Abigail Williams tells the other girls to say they were only dancing, and who does she tell that Parris saw her naked?

a)

Ruth

b)

Betty

c)

Mercy Lewis

d)

Marry Warren

7.

Who is the Proctor's servant girl?

a)

Marry Warren

b)

Abigail Williams

c)

Mercy Lewis

d)

Tituba

8.

What do we find out when John Proctor enters the room and is alone with Abigail?

a)

They are currently having an affair.

b)

They had an affair 7 months ago, but Proctor says to forget it ever happened.

c)

They want to have an affair, but Proctor is married, so he tells Abigail he cannot.

9.

Betty wakes up and begins screaming because . . .

a)

She hears about Proctor and Abigail's affair.

b)

She hears Parris leading the church people in a psalm downstairs.

c)

She thinks she is in hell.

10.

Who arrives to help rid the town of witchcraft?

a)

Reverend Hale

b)

Giles Corey

c)

Rebecca Nurse

11.

At the end of the Act, Abigail Williams claims who was actually doing witchcraft?

a)

herself

b)

Betty

c)

Tituba

d)

John Proctor

12.

Act 1 ends in chaos, with all of the girls who were in the forest the night before . . .

a)

crying

b)

accusing random women in the town to be witches

c)

begging for repentance from God