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Crucible Act 3

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where does Act 3 take place?

a)

The Proctor's house

b)

In the church

c)

Reverend Parris's home

d)

A courtroom

2.

What can we interpret from the way that Hathorne questions Martha Corey at the beginning of Act 3?

a)

That she is a witch

b)

The court really wants to know the truth

c)

The court already assumes anyone accused of witchcraft is guilty

d)

The court does not believe that she should be on trial

3.

What hurts Hale's authority?

a)

He does not want a trial

b)

He does not believe there are any witches in Salem

c)

He is more willing to hear the side of the accused

d)

Danforth believes he is a fraud

4.

What is Proctor and Mary Warren's purpose for coming to court?

a)

To discredit Parris

b)

To clear Mary's name

c)

To sign Giles's petition against Putnam

d)

To save Elizabeth

5.

Why is Giles arrested?

a)

He refused to give up his source's name

b)

He attacked Rev. Parris

c)

He committed adultery

d)

He refused to give over his wife's book

6.

What hurts Mary Warren's credibility the most?

a)

She is just a girl

b)

She admits that she has been lying in court

c)

She goes back and joins the other girls

d)

She is a witch

7.

Who is MOST intimidating to Mary Warren to the point that she has trouble speaking?

a)

John Proctor

b)

Rev Parris

c)

Danforth

d)

Abigail

8.

Why is Elizabeth summoned to the courtroom?

a)

She is being put on trial

b)

Abigail wants to speak with her about John

c)

To be questioned about John and Abigail's affair

d)

Mary Warren's testimony has cleared her name

9.

Who has Danforth trusted the most so far with all of the allegations of witchcraft?

a)

Rev. Parris

b)

Elizabeth Proctor

c)

Ezekiel Cheever

d)

Abigail

10.

Why did Elizabeth end up lying instead of telling the truth about John and Abigail?

a)

She is afraid of Abigail

b)

She wanted John to be arrested

c)

She wanted to save John's reputation

d)

Danforth was too intimidating

11.

What causes Mary Warren to re-join Abigail and the girls?

a)

Danforth's questions

b)

John's confession

c)

The girls pretending to be attacked by Mary's spirit

d)

Giles being arrested

12.

What is a consequence of Mary's going back to the side of the girls?

a)

Proctor gets arrested

b)

Elizabeth is taken back to jail

c)

Abigail casts her out

d)

She is arrested for lying to the court

13.

Why does Hale intervene on behalf of John Proctor?

a)

He's committed to the truth

b)

He dislikes Parris as well

c)

He wants Danforth's job

d)

He is possessed by the devil

14.

What do the girls do to make it appear that Mary is possessing them?

a)

Repeat everything she says

b)

Fall to the floor and start to shake

c)

Claims to see a bat flying around the courtroom

d)

Reveal another poppet that Mary has been keeping

15.

Who says "God is dead!"?

a)

John Proctor

b)

Abigail

c)

Rev. Parris

d)

Rev. Hale