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- 1. Multiple Choice
What year did the Salem Witch Trials take place?
1692
1962
1776
1492
- 2. Multiple Choice
In "The Crucible," who is considered the ringleader of the girls?
Mercy Lewis
Ann Putnam
Tituba
Abigail Williams
- 3. Multiple Choice
What does Rev Parris catch the girls doing?
Witchcraft
Dancing
Smoking
Having affairs
- 4. Multiple Choice
What is revealed as the real reason the girls are in the woods?
They are looking for buried treasure
Ann Putnam sends them to find out why her babies died
Tituba is forcing them into helping her with spells
They are throwing secret parties
- 5. Multiple Choice
What do we find out about Abigail when John Proctor visits?
They are best friends
They are actually cousins
He was doing witchcraft with them
They had an affair
- 6. Multiple Choice
What can be inferred is the reason that Abigail lost her job with the Proctors?
She was doing witchcraft
They caught her dancing
His wife found out about their affair
She kept skipping work
- 7. Multiple Choice
What is Rev. Parris the most concerned about regarding the scandal in his house?
His daughter
That he will now not get the deed to the house
His reputation
His niece's reputation
- 8. Multiple Choice
What is one of the reasons that the members of the community are angry with Rev. Parris?
He allows dancing
He doesn't talk about God enough in his sermons
He wants the deed to his house
He keeps saying that their church is ugly
- 9. Multiple Choice
Who does Rev. Parris invite to Salem to help them with their problem?
Rev. Hale
Rebecca Nurse
Rev. Bayley
Cotton Mather
- 10. Multiple Choice
What is ironic about Rev. Hale being labeled as a witch expert?
He has cured many witches
He has never met a witch
He has only ever "cured" one witch
He doesn't believe in witches
- 11. Multiple Choice
Who says, "I have laid seven babies unbaptized in the earth. Believe me, sir, you never saw more hearty babies born."
Tituba
Abigail Williams
Ann Putnam
Elizabeth Proctor
- 12. Multiple Choice
Who tries to get the girls to do the right thing by saying, "Witchery's a hangin' error...you'll only be whipped for dancin' and the other things!"?
Abigail Williams
Betty Parris
Mercy Lewis
Mary Warren
- 13. Multiple Choice
Who reminds the girls, "We danced. And Tituba conjured Ruth Putnam's dead sisters. And that is all. And let either of you breathe a word, or the edge of a word, about the other things, and I will come to you in the black of some terrible night and bring a pointy reckoning that will shudder you!"?
Mary Warren
Tituba
Ann Putnam
Abigail Williams
- 14. Multiple Choice
Who reveals, "A wild thing may say wild things"?
John Proctor
Elizabeth Proctor
Abigail Williams
Mary Warren
- 15. Multiple Choice
Who says, "I will cut off my hand before I'll ever reach for you again. Wipe it out of mind. We never touched."?
John Proctor
Abigail Williams
Rev. Parris
Mary Warren
- 16. Multiple Choice
Who reminds the adults, "What victory would the Devil have to win a soul already bad? It is the best the Devil wants, and who is better than the minister?"
Rev. Hale
Thomas Putnam
Rev. Parris
Rebecca Nurse
- 17. Multiple Choice
Who tells the adults that, "A child's spirit is like a child. You can never catch it by running after it. You must stand still, and, for love, it will soon itself come back."?
Rebecca Nurse
Rev. Hale
Ann Putnam
Tituba
- 18. Multiple Choice
Who accuses Tituba of witchcraft by saying, "She sends her spirit on me in church! She makes me laugh at prayer!"
Abigail Williams
Betty Parris
Mercy Lewis
Mary Warren
- 19. Multiple Choice
What is the setting for Act 1?
The woods
Rev. Parris' house
The Proctor's House
The courthouse
- 20. Multiple Choice
Who defends them self by saying, "She beg me conjure! She beg 'me' make charm!"
Mary Warren
Betty Parris
Abigail Williams
Tituba
- 21. Multiple Choice
What is it the girls are willing to admit to once they are caught?
Drinking
Dancing
Witchcraft
All of the above
- 22. Multiple Choice
Why does John Proctor not attend church?
He doesn't think Rev. Parris talks about God enough
He's too embarrassed to see Abigail there
He isn't a Puritan
It's too far away
- 23. Multiple Choice
What is one of the "wheels within wheels" that we discussed in class?
Parris vs. Abigail over her drinking
Putnam vs. Proctor over land
Giles Corey vs. Parris over the deed to the house
Proctor vs. Parris over his ministry
- 24. Multiple Choice
Why does Tituba confess to witchcraft?
She really is a witch and wants to repent
She knows that if she doesn't she will be killed
She is trying to frame others
She is afraid of Rev. Parris
- 25. Multiple Choice
What can we infer is the reason that Abigail and Betty start accusing others of being witches at the end of Act 1?
They are trying to get rid of their enemies
They are witches who truly want to repent
They know it is the only way to get out of trouble
They are bored with the conversation
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