WorksheetsCrucible Act 4
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is one thing that has happened to the village of Salem since the trials started five months ago?
crops are rotting on the vine
cows are loose everywhere
orphans roam the streets
all four of these
What happened in a neighboring village when they had witch trials?
they hanged 200 people
the witches blew up the courthouse
the people kicked the judges out of town
Why won't Danforth stop the hangings?
he still believes they are witches
things have gone too far to turn back now
the Governor is forcing the hangings to continue
What happened to Giles Corey?
he plead not guilty and was hanged
he confessed and was allowed to go home
he refused to plea and was pressed to death
Why did Giles refuse to plea?
because the trial was a joke to him
so his sons could have his land
because he was so upset about his wife
Why does everyone cheer when Proctor says he will confess?
maybe others will confess too since he did
he proved they were right about him being a witch
they always wanted to see a boy witch
What is ironic about everyone cheering for Proctor's confession?
they booed the last man who confessed
Proctor bet them $50 he'd never confess
witchcraft is a serious crime and nothing to cheer about
Why does Proctor tear up his confession?
they want to place it on the door of the church
they are tricking him and going to hang him anyways
he loves tearing up paper whenever he gets a chance
TRUE OR FALSE: There are real witches in Salem.
True
False
