Why was Tituba the most obvious "Scapegoat" in Act I?

She was of different race, poor, and socially below everyone else.

What is the overall theme of "The Crucible?"

People will lie about others to protect themselves and the ones they love.

Who summoned Reverend Hale? Why?

Reverend Parris; He is a witchcraft expert.

What does Abigail mean when she tells John that he is no "wintry man"?

That he really isn't cold hearted, but rather filled with love and care.

Which of the following is the best definition of a theocracy?

A government that is "run by" a specific religion.

Parris asks Abigail if she has been "open" with him. What exactly does he mean by this?

"Have you been truly honest with me?"

Which 2 female characters were believed to be harboring the Devil?

Elizabeth Proctor and Rebecca Nurse.

Read the following quote. Who said this? What is his/her motivation?

Ann Putnam; For her "questions" to be answered.

Read the following quote. Who said this? What is his/her motivation?

Abigail; Her love for John Proctor.

When Mary is asked to faint, she cannot. Now, she can get into trouble. How does Abigail unintentionally help her?

She screams, claiming that there's a yellow bird "spirit," taking the show.

The word contempt means ___.

To not follow a judge's / courtroom's orders.

In order to save your life from being hanged, what must a Puritan sinner do? Why did John get hanged?

They must confess publicly; John did did not confess publicly.

What was seen as the climax of the entire Play?

When John finally confesses to witchcraft.

About how many people are in the courtroom?

Pretty much every person in the town.

At the beginning of the Act, Elizabeath and John speaking to each other very awkwardly. Why is this?

The affair with him and Abgail disrupted his and Elizabeth's relationship.

Why is it important to note that 8 days have gone by in between Act I and Act II? In other words, what theme is shown?

It shows how fast hysteria has spread, and also how no one knows truth.

What is revealed about Sarah Good?

She's poor and cannot read, so she didn't know the '10 Commandments'.

Abigail: You have not been open to me! What does Abigail mean by this?

"You haven't been truthful to me!"

The major difference between Judge Danforth and Hathorne is that Danforth is ____ and Hathorne is ___.

Deputy governor; Judge of Salem

Who was the first person to be accused of witchcraft? What was his/her physical description?

Tituba: She was a black, underclass slave.

Read the following quote. Who said this? What does he/she mean by this?

Proctor (said to Mary); They will both go down for "this."

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1
Why was Tituba the most obvious "Scapegoat" in Act I?
She was always sharing witchy memes on her private Facebook page.
She was old and was hard at hearing.
She was of different race, poor, and socially below everyone else.
She was the outsider who dressed "goth" and listened to emo music.
2
Read the following quote. Who said this? What literary term is seen here?
Elizabeth said it; it's, like, personification or something.
John Proctor; Inverted Syntax.
Mary said it; it's, like, a metaphor, I guess?
John Proctor; Rifle on the Wall.
3
Which of the following best specifies Abigail's motivation?
To leave a #StealingYourMan ❤️😁 comment on all Elizabeth's "GRWM" TikToks.
Timidness / Shyness.
To create the most talked-about Starbucks challenge on Snapchat.
Revenge / Love (John Proctor).
4
Read the following quote. Who said this?
Rebecca Nurse.
None of the following.
Abigail.
Tituba.
5
Noting that Tituba is a black, underclass slave, this makes her a(n) ____.
Scapegoat ("A goat that gets scaped")
Scapegoat ("easy target").
Person who never gets added to the Snapchat streaks.
Person always blamed for clogging the school toilet.
6
The number of people ______ has risen from 14 to 39.
Killed.
Filling their closets with black clothing for the witchy aesthetic.
Arrested.
Changing their bio to "Witchy vibes only" on social media.
7
Read the following quote. Who said this?
Mary Warren.
The TikTok influencer who posts daily ASMR videos and LIVE performances.
Reverend Parris.
Judge Hathorne.
8
What is the overall theme of "The Crucible?"
It's the ultimate how-to to being more like Mrs. Paula Stiff, our leader.
It's like a Snapchat streak ending with more drama and fewer dog filters.
It's like the ultimate guide to "slaying" life's challenges.
People will lie about others to protect themselves and the ones they love.
9
Who summoned Reverend Hale? Why?
Abigail Williams; She had a crush on him.
Reverend Parris; He is a witchcraft expert.
A Starbucks barista called Hale to discuss latte art techniques.
An Instagram model asked Hale for tips on perfect selfies.
10
The quote, "I know not what I think" is a literary term known as inverted syntax.
True
False
11
What does Abigail mean when she tells John that he is no "wintry man"?
That he enjoys winter, because it is the opposite season of the affair.
That he really isn't cold hearted, but rather filled with love and care.
He's the beach lover who sets up a hammock in a hailstorm.
He’s the dude who always has the best Spotify playlists.
12
Which of the following best specifies Mrs. Putnam's motivation?
To become the reigning champion of the Salem Bingo Night.
To force Mrs. Stiff to retire.
Enclosure / Answers.
To kill Tituba.
13
The Puritan word aye means ____.
That feeling when Mrs. Stiff gives you a big ol' kiss.
That feeling when you need a charger, but everyone has the iPhone 15.
Stop.
Yes.
14
These people arrested because of power and greed in the town shows hypocrisy, which is a ___.
Motif.
Rifle on the Wall.
Relationship status set to "It's complicated."
Text message left on read for days.
15
Which of the following is the best definition of a theocracy?
A government that is "run by" a specific religion.
A government run by the top ASMR artists on YouTube.
A government that revolves around the people, not religion or businesses.
The best Fortnite player makes all decisions.
16
Parris asks Abigail if she has been "open" with him. What exactly does he mean by this?
If she's ever shared her Netflix password.
"Have you ever been accused of witchcraft?"
"Have you been truly honest with me?"
If she's tagged him in her memes.
17
Which 2 female characters were believed to be harboring the Devil?
Elizabeth Proctor and Abigail Williams.
Rebecca Nurse and Tituba.
Elizabeth Proctor and Rebecca Nurse.
Kim Kardashian and Khloe Kardashian.
18
Read the following quote. Who said this? What is his/her motivation?
Ann Putnam; For her "questions" to be answered.
Valdimir Putin; Why he likes to sit on a horse with his shirt off.
Rebecca Nurse; Why no ones believes these accusations.
John Proctor; For his secret liking for Abigail.
19
Read the following quote. Who said this?
John Proctor.
Reverend Hale.
Abby Lee Miller.
Danforth.
20
Between Act 1 and Act 2, how many days have officially passed?
4.
608.
3 days, the equivalent of three "emergency" Unicorn Frappuccinos.
8.
21
Read the following quote. Who said this? What is his/her motivation?
Abigail; Her love for John Proctor.
The TikTok star craving infinite likes and shares.
Abigail; Revenge on Paula Stiff for giving her an F on the Schoology quiz.
John Proctor; His willingness to sacrifice his life to seek truth.
22
When Mary is asked to faint, she cannot. Now, she can get into trouble. How does Abigail unintentionally help her?
She starts a TikTok dance challenge, stealing the spotlight.
She screams, claiming that there's a yellow bird "spirit," taking the show.
She starts a Snapchat streak with the judges, diverting their attention.
She screams, claiming that there's a black "orb" in the courtroom.
23
Judge Danforth says, "I judge you not." What literary term does he broadcast?
Irony.
Direct Characterization.
He's giving major 'no judgment zone' vibes; keeping it drama-free.
He's shutting down haters with style and "slaying the day."
24
Throughout the Play, 'Ole Boy' was heard a lot. Who are the characters referring to?
Abgail, the Snapchat addict who documents every second of her life.
Chad, the king of Fortnite.
The Devil.
Reverend Parris.
25
Read the following quote. Who said this? What motif is being enforced?
Reverend Hale; Snap streaks.
Mrs. Stiff; Sagaciousness.
Proctor; Reputation.
Proctor; Revenge / Greed.
26
Practice: This is an image of an allegory.
True
False
27
Practice: This is an image of an allegory.
False
True
28
The word contempt means ___.
It's when someone copies your Starbucks order (like, how dare they?)
To not follow a judge's / courtroom's orders.
To politely decline the courtroom's orders.
When you get when your phone autocorrects 'lit' to 'list,' (like, hell no).
29
Read the image. This is a picture of the definition of an allegory.
False
True
30
Which character is compared to a mouse?
Tituba.
Giles Corey.
It was a literal mouse that climbed up Judge Danforth, making him scream.
Mary Warren.
31
In order to save your life from being hanged, what must a Puritan sinner do? Why did John get hanged?
They make a TikTok to confess; His confession on TikTok didn't go viral.
They must confess to their wife first; He forgot to confess to his wife.
They will always die, no matter what the circumstances are.
They must confess publicly; John did did not confess publicly.
32
When Reverend Parris said that he wanted "golden candlesticks on [his] altar," what motif is seen?
Wealth / Power.
Poor / Neediness.
The TikTok ASMR motif of aesthetic and visual appeal.
Purity.
33
What was seen as the climax of the entire Play?
Abby posting on YouTube with, "When the history project gets outta hand."
When Abigail claims that there is a yellow bird "spirit."
When John if finally hanged.
When John finally confesses to witchcraft.
34
Which of the following best specifies Rebecca Nurse's motivation?
Common sense / wisdom.
Confidence / love and care.
To host a function where only coleslaw and sweet potatoes are served.
To "slay" with the best grandma-style TikTok dances.
35
About how many people are in the courtroom?
Whatever the wrinkle count on Mrs. Stiff's forehead is.
Pretty much every person in the town.
The size of a small group chat with too many notifications.
As busy as a Starbucks during Pumpkin Spice season.
36
At the beginning of the Act, Elizabeath and John speaking to each other very awkwardly. Why is this?
They are beginning to run out of things to talk about.
They lost their 582-day Snap streak because Elizabeth forgot.
The affair with him and Abgail disrupted his and Elizabeth's relationship.
John accidentally liked Abigail's Instagram post from two years ago.
37
Why is it important to note that 8 days have gone by in between Act I and Act II? In other words, what theme is shown?
It shows the "cursed" number from the Bible.
It shows how fast hysteria has spread, and also how no one knows truth.
It's the lifespan of a TikTok challenge.
It's the evolution of Instagram filters and how they are a crucial need.
38
What is revealed about Sarah Good?
She's basically the town's expert in making avocado toast.
She's got more Starbucks reward points than anyone else in town.
She's poor and cannot read, so she didn't know the '10 Commandments'.
She was accused of witchcraft more than 50 times.
39
Abigail: You have not been open to me! What does Abigail mean by this?
"You haven't been truthful to me!"
"You’ve been ignoring my DMs!"
"You've been very truthful to me and my fellow peers!"
"I wasn't invited to Lia's function!"
40
Mary hands Elizabeth a poppet made during the proceedings. What literary term was this poppet?
It scared the town; they assumed it was a fashion statement. #FashionFail😱
A Metaphor.
A Rifle on the Wall.
It symbolized the triggering of embarrassing middle school moments.
41
Which of the following best specifies Reverend Parris's motivation?
Revenge.
To become a famous streamer and never touch grass.
To create the ultimate playlist on Spotify.
Reputation / power.
42
Who was the overall antagonist in the play?
Judge Danforth.
The mean girl who spread rumors on TikTok.
John Proctor.
Abigail Williams.
43
The major difference between Judge Danforth and Hathorne is that Danforth is ____ and Hathorne is ___.
The town's strict boomer; The resident TikTok cringe lord.
King of "serious face"; Prince of dad jokes.
Judge of Salem; The one who covered up for the affair.
Deputy governor; Judge of Salem
44
The number of people arrested shows the town's ____.
Inclination towards making a broken nail into a local tragedy.
Craving for TikTok Polls asking, "Who wanna get accused? #SlayinSalem😵🧙"
Care and humbleness towards others.
Power and greed.
45
Who was the first person to be accused of witchcraft? What was his/her physical description?
Bridget Bishop: She's the "sigma" and howls at the moon.
Tituba: She was a black, underclass slave.
Reverend Parris: He always has a vape in his hand.
John Proctor: He is the adoptive uncle of Abigail Williams.
46
Giles Corey isn't really a fan of following rules. This makes him ___.
Stubborn.
A vaping, smoking, and drinking, partying addict.
The Chris Searle of Salem.
The OG of rebel culture in Salem.
47
At the beginning of Act 3, where are we?
Waiting at the long drive-thru line at Tim Horton's.
In a parallel universe where everyone speaks in emoji and Fortnite slang.
In the middle of a corn maze on a foggy day.
At the courtroom.
48
Read the following quote. Who said this?
Mrs. Putnam.
Mary Warren.
Judge Hathorne.
The Facebook "user" stalking people.
49
In Salem, if you confess to witchcraft, you are ____; However, if you don't confess to witchcraft, you are ___.
Saved; Hanged.
Saved; Going to lose your "Discord Kitten."
Benched from the cheer squad; Banned from Starbucks for LIFE.
Hurt; Killed.
50
Read the following quote. Who said this? What does he/she mean by this?
Rebecca Nurse (said to townsfolk); We will all be cursed for our actions.
Reverend Parris (said to Proctor); Society will "pull you down" mentally.
Proctor (said to Mary); They will both go down for "this."
Abigail (said to Proctor); They will both fall in love one way or another.
51
To be subservient means to ___.
Be "above" everyone economically.
Repeat the slang your TikTok crush uses.
Jump Mrs. Stiff on her way to the copy room.
Be "below" everyone socially.
52
What piece of "evidence" did Proctor bring to court to claim that the accused are not witches?
A deposition of 64 signatures showing that they're all innocent.
A deposition of 91 signatures showing that they're all innocent.
A Snapchat streak proving the accused are too busy for witchcraft.
An Instagram story of the non-accused at church with "devil horn" filters.
53
Which of the following is a synonym for the word naïve? What character in the play is known for being naïve?
Clueless / innocent; Reverend Parris.
The one who believes that "your Snapchat score determines your popularity."
The person who thinks "LOL" means "Lots of Love."
Clueless / innocent; Tituba.
54
Read the following quote. Who said this? What motif is enforced? What's important to note about this quote?
Danforth; Stern; He was annoyed with the constant chatter among the people.
Giles Corey; Power; He was interrupting Danforth, who should be respected.
Proctor; Power; He was interrupting Danforth, who should be respected.
Abby; Love; She thought that saying this would get Proctor to look at her.
55
Read the following quote. Who said this?
A Facebook-famous user posting inspirational quotes.
Mr. Putnam.
Mrs. Putnam.
Judge Danforth.
56
Read the following quote. Who said this? Who was he/she speaking about (a person)?
The Instagram influencer posting beach selfies.
John; Elizabeth.
Elizabeth; John.
Abigail; John.
57
Read the following quote. Who said this?
Reverend Hale.
Judge Danforth.
Mr. Cheever.
The Reddit user sharing memes in every thread.
58
What does Proctor ask Mary to do at the end of Act II? What is her motivation at this time?
To run away from Salem; Fear of Rebecca Nurse.
To design a Pinterest board of DIY crafts; To unleash her creativity.
To make a TikTok confession; To gain followers.
To speak the truth; Fear of Abigail.
59
When Proctor says he has "Golden candle sticks on the alter," what does he mean?
He's trying to flex on the townsfolk with his fancy home décor.
He's low-key obsessed with candlestick holders, it's his guilty pleasure.
He worships wealth and money.
He has golden candle sticks burning while he eats his dinner.
60
Giles Corey is very petty, meaning that he always has something to complain about.
True
False
61
Why does Abigail scream about a yellow bird "spirit"? In other words, what is that she's "losing"?
She's losing her YouTube subscribers as the bird is in the video.
She's losing her TikTok mojo because the bird's dance moves are better.
She's losing power / attention.
She's losing her life.
62
In relation to the dynamic vs. static characters, the following chart is correct.
False
True
63
Read the following quote. Who said this?
Cupcakke, the famous rapper.
Abigail Williams.
The townsfolk during the Trails.
Rebecca Nurse.
64
Because Sarah Good is poor and illiterate, she's considered a scapegoat.
True
False
65
When Judge Danforth says, "to four hundred are in the jails from Marblehead to Lynn..." this creates the motif of __.
Empathy.
Dealing with the struggle of finding a decent Wi-Fi connection.
Drowning in a sea of Starbucks cups and vape clouds.
Power.
66
What is the definition of an archetype? What's an example of one?
A universal symbol: a dove means / represents peace.
Like the "princess," who expects royal treatment and wears tiara to class.
Like "Insta influencer," who posts #OOTD and detox teas.
A universal symbol: a phone represents laziness and carelessness.
67
The conversation between Elizabeth and John in Act II could be seen as very social and loving.
True
False
68
A "Universal Symbol" is also known as a(n)___.
Viral TikTok everyone’s already tired of.
Inverted Syntax.
Archetype.
Emoji that even your grandma gets.
69
Which of the following best specifies Mr. Putnam's motivation? What happened to his brother-in-law?
Nothing motivayes him; nothing happened to him.
Revenge; he got detention for bringing Starbucks to Mrs. Stiff's classroom.
Revenge; he wasn't able to become minister.
He wants to become mayor; he disappeared after failing Mrs. Stiff's class.
70
Due to Sabbath, you cannot work on Sundays. However, Proctor ____.
Never works, making him a "W" Christian.
Makes Sundays his designated day for improving his TikTok dance "Renegade."
Plows on Sundays, further validating that he isn't a very good Christian.
Spends Sundays perfecting his Fortnite skills.
71
Elizabeth was the person who "kept no poppets."
True
False
72
Complete the quote: "Do that which is ____, and no ____ shall come to thee."
Wrong; Good.
Right; Harm.
Actually fun; Mrs. Stiff
None of the following are correct.
73
The word theology means the study of ____.
Religion(s).
Why Starbucks baristas never spell or say your name right.
The Salem "Era" (1692-1746).
The universe's most burning questions, like "Is pineapple on pizza a sin?"
74
When saying "I broke charity" in Salem, this really means "____" in Modern English.
I tried to take a selfie but dropped my phone in the toilet.
I wore Crocs to the mall and got judged by everyone.
I need to expand my 0.01m2 house using galvanized square steel.
I ended our friendship.
75
Why does Hale visit the Proctor household? Which of the '10 Commandments' does he forget?
He was arriving to arrest Elizabeth; Stealing.
He wanted to see how Christian his house really was; Adultery.
To ask about their TikTok videos; "Thou shalt not steal views."
To investigate their Snapchat streaks; "Thou shalt not ghost thy friends."
76
Abigail walks through the courtroom with her friends. Elizabeth makes an allusion by referring to ___.
Abigail's group as the Salem Mean Girls. #SalemSassQueens 👯‍♀️💅
Abigail as the parted-sea squad, leading the way with #MosesSwagger 🌊🚶‍♂️
Moses parting the sea like the crowd is making way for her and her friends.
Abigail's squad as the TikTok Rizz Party champions.
77
Read the following quote. Who said this?
Tituba.
Mary Warren.
John Proctor.
Herrick.
78
Practice: This is an image of an allegory.
False
True
79
Practice: This is an image of an allegory.
True
False
80
The Puritan word naught means ____.
When your WiFi is down 😭.
Neighbor / close friend.
When you realize there's not even one more Celsius in the fridge anymore.
Not / nothing.
81
When Proctor says. "Let you look to your own improvement...." to Elizabeth, why might this be offensive?
Because she is a woman; Proctor's telling her to improve because of gender.
He’s hinting her playlist is full of cringy songs.
He thinks her Instagram bio needs a serious upgrade.
He thinks her Starbucks order is basic.
82
Mary has gone from naïve to powerful; she now has a "voice."
True
False
83
Read the following quote. Who said this? What tone is being enforced? Who is he/she talking to?
Proctor; Sagacious; Danforth.
Abigail; Threatening; Mercy and the other girls in the forest.
Darin; Zesty; His husband.
Danforth; Stern; To the townsfolk in the courtroom.

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