WorksheetsThe Crucible ACT II Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
Which of the following adjectives best describes the mood in the Proctor household as ACT II begins?
Tense
Joyful
Humorous
Passionate
Why is Elizabeth cold towards John?
She thinks he is gross.
She suspects him of cheating on her.
She thinks he is a terrible father.
He doesn't like her cooking.
John Proctor knows the truth about the validity of the accusations of witch craft. How does he know.
He can read minds.
He is a witch.
Abigail told him.
He has hard evidence.
Why does John hesitate to go to Salem and tell the court that he knows the trials are a fraud?
He does not have a ride into town.
He is currently out on probation.
He doesn't know where the court is.
He is afraid Abigail would retaliate by telling everyone about their affair.
Who now works for the Proctors since Abigail was fired by Elizabeth?
Mary Warren
Betty Parris
Goody Osburn
Sarah Good
What is significant about Wary Warren's change in attitude from quiet to outspkoen?
It shows she is a trouble-maker.
It shows how the children who were once thought to be seen and not heard are now seemingly in charge of people's fate.
It shows that she has been possessed while in the Proctor home.
It shows that she wants to be the next Reverend.
Why does Mary Warren tell the Proctors she'll been in court everyday?
She wants to get out of doing her chores.
She is studying to be a lawyer.
She, and the other girls, are suppossed witnesses to witchcraft.
She doesn't get along with the Proctor children.
What does Mary Warren make for Elizabeth while she in court?
Dress
Poem
Stew
Poppet (Doll)
What doesn't seem to make sense to the Proctors when Mary Warren reveals that Sarah Good and Goody Osburn's names have been mentioned in assiciation with witchcraft?
They both go to church regulary.
They both work for the church.
They both renounced Satan years prior.
Sarah Good is homeless and possibly suffering from a legitimate mental disorder and Goody Osburn is a highly respected member of the community and a midwife.
Who comes to "inspect" the Proctor home?
Reverend Hale
Reverend Parris
Thomas Putnam
Ann Putnam
What is significant about John stumbling over the commandment "thou shall not commit adultery"?
It highlights his terrible memory.
It highlights that he has broken that commandment and feels guilty.
It highlights his hatred for God.
It highlights his lack of intelligence.
Why hasn't John Proctor had his youngest and third child baptized?
He has been too busy working his land.
He does not care about the child's soul.
He hates and does not trust Reverend Parris.
He is waiting for his suit to come back from the dry cleaners.
What is significant about the poppet (doll) that Mary Warren gave to Elizabeth?
Elizabeth never had a poppet (doll) as a child.
The poppet (doll) was poorly sewn.
It is used in Abigail's scheme to frame Elizabeth.
Mary Warren wanted to keep it for herself.
They accuse Elizabeth of witchcraft. What "proof" do they have?
Elizabeth frequently chants in a strange and unfamilar language and has red eyes and horns.
Elizabeth has a satanic tattoo on her left ankle.
Elizabeth burst into flames when she opened her Bible.
They found a poppet (doll) in her house with a needle in it.
Why does John react the way he does when Elizabeth is arrested?
He is overcome with guilt, regret, and anger and feels he is all to blame for her involvement.
He is finally free of his wife.
He believes she is a witch and that justice has been done.
He is happy that she will suffer the way she has made him suffer for many years.
Who might the rabbit symbolize in the following conversation between John and Elizabeth Proctor:
Elizabeth: It is a rabbit.
John: Oh, is it! In Jonathan's trap?
Elizabeth: No, she walked into the house this afternoon; I found her sittin' in the corner like she come to visit.
John: Oh, that's a good sign walkin' in.
Elizabeth: Pray God. It hurt my heart to strip her, poor rabbit.
Abigail Williams
Mary Warren
Sarah Good
Goody Osburn
What might the flowers John requests and Elizabeth forgets symbolize?
Love
Forgiveness
Happiness
All of the Above
What might the poppet (doll) symbolize?
Maturity
Pain
Innocence
Hate
What might the pin the poppet's (doll's) stomach symbolize?
Food Poisoning
Indigestion
Nausea
The loss of innocence
Which of the following best summarizes ACT II?
People in power continue to believe the accusers out of fear for their own safety, taking the hysteria to a point where no one is above condemnation.
The accused paint a clear picture of the influence of reputation and social standing on the patterns of accusations.
None of the Above.
Both of the Above.
