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WorksheetsThe Crucible Act 1 & 2 Reading Comprehension
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
Which of the following characters was not involved in any actual witchcraft?
Betty Parris
Sarah Good
Ruth Putnam
Abigail Williams
Which character's motives led the girls and Tituba to the wood's?
Abigail Willaims
Elizabeth Proctor
Rebecca Nurse
Ann Putnam
What does Rebecca Nurse think the cause of the girls' problems is?
Witchcraft by someone in town.
Witchcraft by the girls themselves.
The girls are acting because Abigail is making them do so.
Nothing but sickness and the girls acting out.
Why does Abigail admit to practicing witchcraft?
She realizes she can't deny it anymore.
She sees an opportunity to blame her actions on someone else.
She wants to do the right thing.
He conscious is guilty.
Who is Reverend Hale?
A warlock
The Senior Pastor in Salem
A devil conjuror
A witchcraft expert
According to Reverend Hale, why are his books so heavy?
"They are printed on Holy paper."
"The ink is made from the blood of martyrs."
"They are weighted with authority."
"There are many things needs to keep the Devil at bay."
For whom does Mary Warren work?
Rev. Parris
John Proctor
Mr. Putnam
Rev. Hale
Why does Abigail drink blood (from a chicken) in the woods?
It is a potion to make John Proctor love her.
It is a potion to keep her from being talked about in town.
It is a potion to kill Elizabeth Proctor.
It is a potion to break her love of John Proctor.
Proctor gets angry with Abigail when she mentions whose name?
Sarah Osborne
Mary Warren
Elizabeth Proctor
Lucifer
What does Mary Warren bring home for Goody Proctor?
A slice of humble pie.
A poppet she made while in court.
A warrant for her arrest.
The chicken Abigail stole.
Mary Warren claims that Sarah Good attempted to kill her numerous times. What is the "hard proof" that Mary provides?
She mumbles under her breath after Mary declines to give her bread and cider.
She couldn't say her commandments.
She choked her when she would turn her away.
She would send the dogs on her when she came nearby.
What commandment did John forget when asked to recite them by Reverend Hale?
Do not murder
Do not covet your neighbor's belongings
Do not commit adultery
Do not put any other gods before me
What does Elizabeth ask John to do that upsets him during their dialogue in Act 2?
To break whatever promise he made to Abigail Williams
To not go to Salem
To go to the church and ask for forgiveness
To confess to witchcraft
How did Mary Warren "save" Elizabeth Proctor's life?
She stopped Abigail from beating Elizabeth.
The poppet contains medicine for Elizabeth's illness.
She asked Rev. Hale to come pray for Elizabeth.
She denied the accusations made against Elizabeth by Abigail that would send her to jail
