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Crucible Quiz 1

Total questions: 55

Worksheet time: 4hrs 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Rebecca Nurse is

a)

a slave from Barbados

b)

a respected elder who thinks the girls are in a “silly season”

c)

a mother who sent her daughter to conjure dead babies

d)

an orphan who lives with her uncle

2.
What conclusion can you draw about John Proctor?
a)
He fears and respects Rev. Parris
b)
He speaks his mind, even if it is against people of authority.
c)
He believes witchcraft made the girls ill
d)
He will do anything to destroy Thomas Putnam
3.
Parris send for Reverend John Hale of Beverly because
a)
they are good friends
b)
Hale went to Harvard
c)
he hopes Hale will talk sense into Betty
d)
Hale is an authority on witches
4.

Rebecca Nurse is

a)

a slave from Barbados

b)

a respected elder who thinks the girls are in a “silly season”

c)

a mother who sent her daughter to conjure dead babies

d)

an orphan who lives with her uncle

5.
What conclusion can you draw about John Proctor?
a)
He fears and respects Rev. Parris
b)
He speaks his mind, even if it is against people of authority.
c)
He believes witchcraft made the girls ill
d)
He will do anything to destroy Thomas Putnam
6.
Parris send for Reverend John Hale of Beverly because
a)
they are good friends
b)
Hale went to Harvard
c)
he hopes Hale will talk sense into Betty
d)
Hale is an authority on witches
7.
Parris is reluctant to tell anyone that Betty may be bewitched because he…
a)
truly does not believe witchcraft exists
b)
fears that his reputation will be destroyed
c)
doesn't want his daughter hanged
d)
loves Halloween too much
8.
What have Thomas Putnam and John Proctor argued over in the past?
a)
land
b)
religion
c)
money
d)
wives
9.
What were the girls doing in the woods?
a)
Spying on Proctor
b)
Dancing
c)
Collecting firewood
d)
Meeting the Indians
10.
Who did Elizabeth Proctor fire for having a relationship with her husband?
a)
Tituba
b)
Ann Putnam
c)
Abigail Williams
d)
Mary Warren
11.
Where and when does the play take place?
a)
Salem, 1792
b)
Salem, 1692
c)
Boston, 1692
d)
Boston, 1695
12.
How can you describe the people of Salem in Act 1?
a)
happy; trusting
b)
reasonable; levelheaded
c)
forgiving; open-minded
d)
scared; judgemental
13.

Why did the girls want to continue with this idea of witchcraft?

a)

For sport (fun)

b)

To avoid getting punished

c)

To get back at all those who have done them wrong

d)

To draw attention to themselves

14.

Which is a synonym for persecute?

a)

handsome handbag

b)

victimize

c)

forgive

d)

pray

15.

Which character is best described as licentious?

a)

Mary Warren

b)

Thomas Putnam

c)

Abigail Williams

d)

Rebecca Nurse

16.

If something is elevated morally, it might be thought of as....

a)

conjured

b)

exalted

c)

hysterical

d)

warranted

17.

What part of speech is the word ingratiate?

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

conjunction

18.

The wizard _________________ the ghostly spirit.

a)

persecuted

b)

dissembled

c)

warranted

d)

conjured

19.

The vicious attack on the unarmed village was not...

a)

warranted

b)

warrant

c)

warranting

d)

warrants

20.

Hale was sent to Salem to ______________ the identity of witches.

a)

mollify

b)

ascertain

c)

deny

d)

exalt

21.

Abigail is a master of...

a)

dissembling

b)

assembling

c)

knitting

d)

not sleeping with your boss's husband.

22.

The Puritans would consider ____________ a(n)____________.

a)

abominations; gift from God

b)

dancing; part of their community

c)

propriety; sin

d)

diabolism; abomination

23.

Who wrote The Crucible?

a)

Joseph McCarthy

b)

Arthur Miller

c)

William Shakespeare

d)

John Proctor

24.

Who said, "But if you trafficked with spirits in the forest I must know it now, for surely my enemies will, and they will ruin me for it."

a)

Reverend Parris

b)

Abigail Williams

c)

Betty Parris.

d)

Thomas Putnam.

25.

Who threatened, "I will come to you in the black of some terrible night and I will bring a pointy reckoning that will shudder you."

a)

Reverend Parris

b)

Abigail Williams.

c)

Betty Parris

d)

John Proctor

26.

Who claimed, "I have seen all through their silly seasons, and when it come on them they will run the Devil bowlegged keeping up with their mischief."

a)

Goodwife Nurse.

b)

Goodwife Putnam

c)

Goodwife Proctor

d)

Goodwife Good.

27.

Who claimed, "I have waked at night many a time and found her in a corner, readin’ a book. Now, what do you make of that?"

a)

John Proctor.

b)

Abigail Williams.

c)

Giles Corey

d)

Martha Corey

28.

Who stated, "We cannot look to superstition in this. The Devil is precise: the marks of his presence are definite as stone and I must tell you all that I shall not proceed unless you are prepared to believe me..."

a)

John Proctor

b)

Reverend Parris

c)

John Hale.

d)

Rebecca Nurse

29.

Who said, "I plead no more! I see now your spirit twists around the single error of my life, and I will never tear it free!"

a)

John Proctor

b)

Elizabeth Proctor

c)

Abigail Williams.

d)

Reverend Parris

30.

Who said, " I like it now that Mr. Parris should lay his hand upon my baby. I see no light of God in that man. I will not conceal it."

a)

John Proctor

b)

Elizabeth Proctor

c)

Giles Corey

d)

Rebecca Nurse.

31.

Who stated, "I have seen too many frightful proofs in court-the Devil is alive in Salem and we dare not quail to follow wherever the accusing finger points!"

a)

Reverend Parris

b)

Reverend Hale

c)

Abigail Williams.

d)

Tituba.

32.

Who exclaimed, "I’ll tell you what’s walking in Salem-vengeance is walking in Salem. We are what we always were in Salem, but now the little crazy children are jangling the keys of the kingdom, and common vengeance writes the law! This warrant’s vengeance! "

a)

John Proctor

b)

Giles Corey

c)

Francis Nurse

d)

Milton Good

33.

Who calmly stated, "I do not judge you. The magistrate sits in your heart that judges you."

a)

Reverend Hale

b)

Reverend Parris

c)

Rebecca Nurse

d)

Elizabeth Proctor.

34.

What is the common allusion for Goofy?

a)

to be a coward

b)

to be silly

c)

to be sinful

d)

all of the above

35.

How would allusion be defined?

a)

a reference to a famous person, place, or event

b)

words that involve one of the five senses

c)

two lines working as a unit

d)

a form or wordplay with similar sounding sounds

36.

What is the allusion commonly used for Cinderella?

a)

being ignored

b)

hard work

c)

hard work and bad treatment

d)

all of the above

37.

How is the allusion Adman and Eve commonly used?

a)

committing a sin

b)

being lazy

c)

being in love

d)

all of the above

38.

Which of the following is true about allusions?

a)

allusions are written in quotation marks

b)

allusions are always started as a comparison, as in 'He was as strong as Hercules.'

c)

allusions are indicated references that may sometimes be obvious and sometimes obscure

d)

all of the above

39.

Which of the following is not an example of an allusion?

a)

his wife was his Achille's heel

b)

he lies so much, I'm surprised his nose doesn't grow like Pinnochio's

c)

she transformed her backyard to look like the Garden of Eden.

d)

we'll miss him so much because he was the best dog ever.

40.

What type of allusion is this?

a)

Mythological

b)

Biblical

c)

Literary

d)

Historical

41.

From Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet which of these lines contains an allusion?

a)

And therefore have I little talked of love

b)

Immoderately she weeps for Tybalt's death

c)

For Venus smiles not in a house of tears

d)

All of the above

42.

What is the purpose of this allusion?

a)

A. to provide meaningful connections between texts

b)

B. both A and D

c)

C. to give more insight to the character

d)

D. to engage the reader in an inside joke

43.

Allusion or Not an Allusion?

a)

Allusion

b)

Not an allusion

44.

Allusion or Not an Allusion?

a)

Not an allsion

b)

Allusion

45.

Allusion or Not an allusion?

a)

Not an Allusion

b)

Allusion

46.
In real life, an ambulance comes to a woman's house to take her to the hospital, hopefully to save her life.  On the way to the hospital the ambulance is hit by a semi truck and everyone on board the ambulance is killed.
a)
Situational Irony
b)
Verbal Irony
c)
Dramatic Irony
47.
A movie you are watching shows a woman jogging in the woods.  The next scene shows a mountain lion lying in wait down the path where the woman is jogging.
a)
Situational Irony
b)
Verbal Irony
c)
Dramatic Irony
48.
In your history book, you read about a young man in the Revolutionary War who kills a British soldier.  That soldier who was killed turns out to be his favorite cousin.
a)
Situational Irony
b)
Verbal Irony
c)
Dramatic Irony
49.
Which of the following is an example of situational irony?
a)
The cat ran away from the dog.
b)
She told everyone what a beautiful day it was.
c)
A vampire has a cross in his house.
d)
Penny is beautiful.
50.
Romeo arrives at the Capulet family tomb to find his love, Juliet supposedly dead. However, we the audience know that Juliet is not really dead, she merely took a potion to make it look like she was dead for her own motives. When the audience of a story knows more than the characters involved, what type of irony is employed?
a)
Situational Irony
b)
Verbal Irony
c)
Dramatic Irony
51.
Which of the following is NOT an example of verbal irony?
a)
A left handed person is called "Lefty"
b)
A tall person is called "Shorty
c)
An arrogant criminal gets caught.
d)
A best selling writer's latest novel is a flop.
52.
Which of the following is an example of dramatic irony?
a)
A mother expecting her children to do well in school, and they make the honor roll.
b)
A man meets his long-lost son but doesn't know it, although the reader does.
c)
A little girl can see the future.
d)
A teacher tells her students they did well on a test, but actually they all failed
53.
The son of the police chief is arrested for attempted burglary.
a)
Situational Irony
b)
Verbal Irony
c)
Dramatic Irony
54.
The student in class who had the highest grades in middle school drops out of high school. This is an example of which type of irony?
a)
Dramatic Irony
b)
Situational Irony
c)
Verbal Irony
55.
Any instance in which the narrator or a character says one thing but means something else is
a)
Verbal Irony
b)
Situational Irony
c)
Dramatic Irony

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