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The Crucible Act I

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is the daughter of Reverend Parris that is sick in bed in the opening of Act I?

a)

Ruth

b)

Abigail

c)

Betty

d)

Mercy

2.

Who were the main accusers in the Salem witch trials?

a)

religious leaders

b)

young girls

c)

town officials

d)

village elders

3.

What was the name of the young girl who led the accusations?

a)

Elizabeth Proctor

b)

Mary Warren

c)

Tituba

d)

Abigail Williams

4.

Which character in The Crucible is a slave from Barbados?

a)

Tituba

b)

Reverend Hale

c)

John Proctor

d)

Abigail Williams

5.

What was the predominant religion in the Puritan society?

a)

Catholicism

b)

Anglicanism

c)

Puritanism

d)

Quakerism

6.

Who is the first person accused of witchcraft in The Crucible?

a)

Tituba

b)

Reverend Hale

c)

John Proctor

d)

Abigail Williams

7.

What is the setting of The Crucible?

a)

Salem, Massachusetts

b)

New York City, New York

c)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

d)

Boston, Massachusetts

8.

What is the punishment for witchcraft in Salem?

a)

death by hanging

b)

imprisonment for life

c)

public flogging

d)

exile

9.

What is the significance of the forest in The Crucible?

a)

The forest symbolizes the unknown and the temptation to break free from societal constraints.

b)

The forest is a metaphor for the characters' fear and paranoia.

c)

The forest symbolizes the corrupting influence of nature on the characters.

d)

The forest represents a place of safety and refuge for the characters.

10.

Who sent her daughter, Ruth, to Tituba to conjure up her 7 dead babies?

a)

Mrs. Proctor

b)

Mrs. Putnam

c)

Mrs. Parris