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The Crucible Act 1/Vocab Review

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Question Image

Match the attribute to the appropriate character:

a)

An ashamed husband

1.

John Proctor

b)

An irrational leader of the Church.

2.

Parris

c)

Blames Tituba for alleged witchcraft

3.

Thomas Putnam

2.

Place the following events in chronological order:

a)

J. Proctor has an affair with Abigail.

b)

Betty reveals Abigail drank blood.

c)

Tituba confesses.

d)

Reverend Hale arrives to Salem.

e)

Rebecca admits her belief that Betty is masquerading.

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
3.

Draw a symbol that correctly portrays Mrs. Putnam:

4.

Vocab: Abigail shows no sign of _____ as she condemns several women.

a)

trepidation

b)

partisan

c)

pretense

d)

calumny

5.

Answer the following question using at least three complete sentences. Does John Proctor love his wife? Provide evidence (you are not required to quote word for word).

4 lines
6.

Vocab: Reverend Parris swears that John Proctor leads a _____ against Parris' establishment.

a)

parochial partisan

b)

theocracy

c)

corroborative assembly

d)

faction

7.

Does Tituba make the right decision by confessing? Why/why not?

4 lines
8.

Order the following characters from least (1) to greatest (5) according to their power within the town.

a)

Tituba

b)

Proctor

c)

Parris

d)

Hale

e)

Abigail

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
9.

So far, who is your least favorite character?

a)

John Proctor

b)

Reverend Parris

c)

Abigail

d)

Mrs. Putnam

e)

Mary Warren

10.

Which quote is NOT spoken by Abigail?

a)

She is blackening my name in the village! She is telling lies about me! She is a cold, sniveling woman, and you bend to her!

b)

Let either of you breathe a word, or the edge of a word, about the other things, and I will come to you in the black of some terrible night and I will bring a pointy reckoning that will shudder you.

c)

Let God blame me, not you, not you, Rebecca! I'll not have you judging me any more!

d)

I never sold myself! I'm a good girl! I'm a proper girl!

11.

Match the following pieces of figurative language to their corresponding example.

a)

Metaphor

1.

The sun in the west was a drop of burning gold that slid nearer and nearer the sill of the world.

b)

Hyperbole

2.

The brightness of her cheek would shame those stars.

c)

Simile

3.

"Is love a tender thing? It is too rough, too rude, too boisterous, and it pricks like thorn.

d)

Personification

4.

Death, in approaching him, had stalked with his black shadow before him and enveloped the victim.