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- 1. Multiple ChoiceHow is John and Elizabeth's relationship at the beginning of Act II?happy and contentloving, but strained by distrust and hurtfull of anger and hatredboring and uneventful
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat is "suspicious" about Proctor and his family?John Proctor is annoyed by golden candlesticks.Their youngest son isn't baptized and they don't go to church regularly.They rarely go to town.John Proctor put the roof on the church.
- 3. Multiple Choice
When Francis refers to his wife, Rebecca, as the "brick and mortar of the church" (2.686-687), what does he mean?
Rebecca Nurse is built like a brick.
Rebecca could tear the bricks from the church.
The church is held together by good people like Rebecca.
Rebecca only cares about external appearances.
- 4. Multiple Choice
Who accuses Elizabeth of witchcraft?
the girls
Abigail Williams
Betty Parris
Tituba
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhich commandment did John Proctor forget?Honor thy father and mother.Remember the sabbath day.Thou shalt not bear false witness.Thou shalt not commit adultery.
- 6. Multiple Choice
Who more than likely put a needle in Abigail's stomach?
John
Abigail
Elizabeth
a spirit
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat did Mary Warren give Elizabeth?a poppeta stick of buttera blanketa glass of water
- 8. Multiple Choice
Rebecca advises Parris to send Reverend Hale away because she
thought the villagers might resent the help of an outsider.
feared she would be exposed as a witch.
knew his presence would only cause more hysteria in Salem.
felt that Parris could handle the situation better than Hale.
- 9. Multiple Choice
Which statement made by Abigail communicates that she is not as harmless as she first appears?
"Uncle, you've prayed since midnight."
"I can make you wish that you'd never seen the sun go down."
"What ails you, Betty? Your mama's dead and buried."
"She is blackening my name in the village."
- 10. Multiple ChoiceHow has Mary Warren’s attitude changed?She is more peaceful and less argumentative.She is no longer bold, but more fearful.She is no longer depressed, but more joyful.She is no longer compliant, but more defiant.
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhat does Elizabeth believe Abigail’s true intent is?Abigail intends to be re-hired by the Proctors.Abigail intends to confess and end the court proceedingsAbigail intends to see Elizabeth dead, so she can replace her as John’s wife.Abigail intends forgive the Proctors.
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhy is Mary Warren afraid to tell the truth in court?She is fearful that Abigail will kill her.She thinks that she will be accused of witchcraft herself.She thinks that she will be arrested for contempt of court.She thinks they won’t believe her.
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhy wasn’t Sarah Good condemned to death?She confessed to witchcraft.She accused others of witchcraft.She is too old to hang.The girls retracted their accusation against her.
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhy is Proctor's youngest son not baptized?The child was gravely ill.Proctor doesn't want Rev. Parris to touch his baby.Elizabeth is not Christian.Proctor is in league with the devil.
- 15. Multiple Choice
What will happen to Proctor if he tries to tell the court about Abigail telling him that the girls were merely "sportin'" in the woods, and not indulging in witchcraft?
Abigail will accuse him of witchcraft.
He will never get a chance to be with Abigail.
Abigail will tell the court that they had an affair.
He will have to divorce Elizabeth.
- 16. Multiple Choice
What did Giles Corey say that got his wife arrested?
He said she was reading satanic books at night.
He said he couldn't pray while she was reading.
He said she sometimes spoke in strange languages.
He said she killed the neighbors' pigs.
- 17. Multiple Choice
Who says this? “I am a good woman, I know it; and if you believe I may do only good work in the world, and yet be secretly bound to Satan, then I tell you sir, I do not believe it” (2.650-654).
Mary Warren
Rebecca Nurse
Abigail Williams
Elizabeth Proctor
- 18. Multiple Choice
Who said this, to whom was s/he speaking, and about whom was s/he speaking? "She cannot pass you in church but you will blush" (2.387-388).
Elizabeth Proctor, to John Proctor, about Abigail Williams
John Proctor, to Elizabeth Proctor, about Abigail Williams
John Proctor, to Elizabeth Proctor, about Mary Warren
John Proctor, to Mary Warren, about Abigail Williams
- 19. Multiple Choice
Who said this? "I have gone tiptoe in this house all seven month since she is gone. I have not moved from there to there without I think to please you" (2.158-161).
John Proctor
Elizabeth Proctor
Francis Nurse
Abigail Williams
- 20. Multiple Choice
Who said this and about whom is she talking? "So many times, Mr. Proctor, she come to this very door, beggin' bread and a cup of cider-- and mark this: whenever I turned her away empty, she mumbled" (2. 259-262).
Mary Warren, about Sarah Good
Elizabeth Proctor, about Sarah Good
Betty Parris, about Goody Osburn
Abigail Williams, about Goody Osburn
- 21. Multiple Choice
Who said this? "Do you know your Commandments, Elizabeth" (2.540-541)?
John Proctor
Rev. Hale
Rev. Parris
Cheever
- 22. Multiple Choice
What historical figure does John Proctor compare Reverend Hale to?
Julius Caesar
Pontius Pilate
George Washington
Leonidas
- 23. Multiple Choice
Who says this? "The court bid me search your house, but I like not to search a house. So will you hand me any poppets that your wife may keep here" (2.756-758)?
Francis Nurse
Giles Corey
Rev. Parris
Ezekiel Cheever
- 24. Multiple Choice
Who says this and what is she talking about? "Ask Abby, Abby sat beside me when I made it" (2.849).
Betty Parris, an embroidered handkerchief
Mary Warren, a poppet
Mercy Lewis, a spell book
Elizabeth Proctor, a doll
- 25. Multiple Choice
Who are the two speakers in this dialogue? "Nonsense! Mister, I have myself examined Tituba, Sarah Good, and numerous others that have confessed to dealing with the Devil. They have confessed it."
"And why not, if they must hang for denyin’ it? There are them that will swear to anything before they’ll hang; have you never thought of that" (2.612-618)?
Rev. Hale and John Proctor
Rev. Parris and Elizabeth Proctor
Mary Warren and John Proctor
Elizabeth Proctor and Ezekiel Cheever
- 26. Multiple Choice
This person is accused of the murder of the Putnam's babies.
Martha Corey
Rebecca Nurse
John Proctor
Elizabeth Proctor
- 27. Multiple Choice
Who is Arthur Miller?
the author of The Crucible
a victim of McCarthyism
married to Marilyn Monroe
all answer options
- 28. Multiple Choice
Arthur Miller sourced his play The Crucible to what two historical events?
Salem Witch Trials of 1792 and McCarthyism
McCarthyism and the Salem Witch Trials of 1692
Witchcraft trials and the persecution of communists
Salem Trials of 1642 and the Red Scare
- 29. Multiple Choice
Reverend Parris worries that a __________ __________ is out to destroy him.
faction partisan
prodigious superstition
pretentious heathen
partisan faction
- 30. Multiple Choice
Identify who speaks the following line. "Here is all the invisible world, caught, defined, and calculated" (1.790-792).
Reverend Hale
Reverend Parris
Giles Corey
John Proctor
- 31. Multiple Choice
True or False - The Crucible Acts One and Two Test is next class, Tuesday, September 18, 2018.
True
False
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