WorksheetsWorld Lit Q3 Test 1 Review
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 14mins
An ongoing political rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies that developed after World War II.
State Department
Cold War
Truman Doctrine
McCarthyism
A British comedian who was accused of being a communist because of his attacks on capitalism in the movie Monsieur Verdoux.
Charlie Chaplin
Harry Truman
J. Edgar Hoover
Joseph McCarthy
A campaign against alleged communists in the US government and other institutions carried out under Senator Joseph McCarthy in the period 1950–54.
Cold War
McCarthyism
Truman Doctrine
Salem Witch Trials
A committee of the U.S. House of Representatives investigated allegations of communist activity in the U.S. during the early years of the Cold War.
HUAC (House Un-American Activities Committee
House Foreign Relations Committee
House Armed Services Committee
House Energy Committee
An American law enforcement administrator who served as the first Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) of the United States.
Al Capone
Harry Truman
J. Edgar Hoover
Charlie Chaplin
A couple who were convicted of conspiring to pass U.S. atomic secrets to the Soviets and executed by electric chair on June 13th, 1953.
Sylvester and Tweety
Pinky and The Brin
Tom and Jerry
Julius and Ethel Rosenberg
American foreign policy that the United States would provide political, military and economic assistance to all democratic nations under threat from external or internal authoritarian forces.
Monroe Doctrine
Truman Doctrine
Roosevelt Corollary
Nixon Doctrine
An executive department of the U.S. federal government responsible for the nation's foreign policy and international relations.
Education Department
Labor Department
State Department
Veterans Affairs
Although The Crucible takes place in 1692, Arthur Miller wrote the play...
after the Iraq War.
during the Red Scare.
to criticize Puritan beliefs.
in support of McCarthyism.
Select all that apply. Reverend Parris found the girls dancing in the woods and likely felt
religious anxiety.
altruistic concern.
fear for his reputation.
ashamed of his daughter.
guilt for his complicity in the girlsʼ
actions.
Abigailʼs motive for dancing in the forest was likely
boredom
friendship
malicious
her love of nature
Thomas Putnamʼs motives are likely
rational and reasonable.
vindictive and vengeful.
greedy but also spiritual.
compassion for the less fortunate
Thomas Putnam suggests that Tituba may have seen Sarah Good and Sarah Osbourn with the Devil. Mentioning these women suggests
that Putnam has been having an affair.
that social class plays a role in the Salem Witch Trials.
that women were treated as second-class citizens in Salem.
that even Puritan women can be persuaded to join the Devil.
Quotation: “Tituba. You must have no
fear to tell us who they [the witches] are,
do you understand? We will protect you.
The Devil cannot overcome a minister.
You know that, do you not?”
In the quotation, what is Reverend
Haleʼs tone?
sincere
sarcastic
conflicted
confessional
Quotation: “Tituba. You must have no
fear to tell us who they [the witches] are,
do you understand? We will protect you.
The Devil cannot overcome a minister.
You know that, do you not?”
Describe the irony of the bolded
section above. Respond in compete
sentences, and use evidence form the
text to support your answer.
In Act I, Rebecca Nurse advises Reverend Parris to send away Reverend Hale because
he might be a witch.
his presence might cause hysteria.
the villagers will not trust an outsider.
the villagers will resent his condescending attitude.
At the end of Act I, Betty wakes up and joins the girls in naming “witches.” Her participation most likely reveals
her youth and innocence.
the strength of her moral character.
her belief in and support of her fatherʼs ministry.
the power Abigail Williams has over the other girls.
Consider the way Arthur Miller ends Act I. Why does he end Act I this way?
To create a sense of unease, tension, and anxiety
To set a terrified, mysterious, and haunting mood
To communicate his disdainful attitude for the characters
To establish the tension between the Putnams and the Proctors
What theme does this event represent? The play opens in
the Parris household.
Appearances can be
deceiving.
Fear can
compromise
integrity.
Both
What theme does this event represent? John Proctor, a
married and “good”
man, has an affair
with Abigail
Williams
Appearances can be deceiving.
Fear can
compromise
integrity.
Both
What theme does this event represent? Reverend Parrisʼ
reaction to the girlsʼ dancing.
Appearances can be
deceiving
Fear can
compromise
integrity.
Both
Tituba confesses. X
Appearances can be
deceiving.
Fear can
compromise
integrity.
Both
