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Basic comprehension quiz about the reading of The Crucible.
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1
What is the relationship between Proctor and Abigail.
They are devil worshiping together
The are related
They are married
They committed adultery
2
What term did Arthur Miller use to describe the targeting of all communists?
Witch Hunt
Commmies
Red Devil
Swine
3
What were the girls really doing in the forest?
Dancing, some naked
Having a party
Praying
Convening with the devil.
4
What themes drive the plot of the play?
Justice
Greed
Fear
Religion
5
Why does Rev. Hale quit the court?
He is going to Andover
He sees the justice system as corrupt
He needs to go back home
He fears for his life
6
What really motivates the people of Salem?
Justice
Love
Vengeance
Faith
7
Why is there so much tension in the Proctor house?
They have too many children
Elizabeth can not forgive John's adultery
They are divorcing.
They have no children
8
What happens to John Proctor at the end of the play?
He is hung
He is sent to jail
He confesses
He is set free
9
What happens to Paris at the end of the play?
He leaves Salem
His reputation is destroyed
He is sent to jail
He is hung
10
What is so suspicious about Giles Corey's wife?
She reads books
She doesn't pray
She married Giles Corey
She sleepwalks
11
What happens to Abigail?
She moves to Boston and becomes a prostitute
She stays in Salem and becomes a servant to Paris
She is hung
She marries John Proctor
12
What does Proctor do with his confession?
nails it to the church door
signs it
spits on it
Tears it up
13
What is the modern equivalent of The Crucible?
War on Terror
Financial Crisis
Tensions in Korea
Environmental Crisis
14
During Miller's time the "witches" were...
Russians
Nazis
Communists
Americans
15
What drives the girls in the courtroom?
Jealousy
Hysteria
Friendship
Fear
16
What happens to Elizabeth Proctor in Act 2?
She is arrested
She is possessed by the devil
She has a baby
She dies
17
What do Giles Corey and Francis Nurse have in common?
They love each other
Their wives have been accused of Witchcraft
They have been accused of witchcraft.
They hate John Proctor
18
The immigrants to America that settled in Salem were called...
Heretics
Puritans
Righteous
Convicts
19
Arthur Miller wrote this play to make connections to which historical even?
Vietnam War
WW2
WW1
Cold War
20
Why will Elizabeth's life be spared, but only for 1 year?
She is pregnant
She is innocent
She confessed
She bribed the judge
21
How does Abigail feel about Proctor?
She feels nothing
She wants him dead
The hates him
She is obsessed and wants to marry him
22
Where is Salem?
Massachusetts
Canada
Oklahoma
New England
23
What was Rev. Paris's main concern?
His faith
His reputation
His Health
His family
24
How many people are hanged over the Salem trials?
2 people and 3 cats
20 people and 2 birds
19 people and 2 dogs
4 people and 2 dogs
25
Salem is what kind of society?
Forgiving
Matriarchal
Patriarchal
Equal