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Select the response that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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1. What is Reverend Parris upset about at the opening of Act I of The Crucible?
a. rumors of witchcraft circulating in the community
b. Abigail’s dismissal from the Proctor household
c. his daughter’s condition and the possible connection to her inappropriate activities
in the woods
d. Tituba’s influence over the children
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2. From the comments of Parris in The Crucible, Act I, his concern for his daughter seems
primarily based on his
a.
b.
c.
d.
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anxiety about his reputation.
fear for the fate of her soul.
great love for his only child.
terror of the Devil.
3. In The Crucible, Act I, how does Reverend Parris’s belief in the supernatural affect his
response to his daughter’s illness?
a.
b.
c.
d.
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He refuses to send for a doctor.
He professes his faith that God will heal her.
He seeks help from Reverend Hale.
He believes Abigail’s assertion that Betty was not bewitched.
4. What can be inferred from Act I of The Crucible about the attitude of Puritans toward
their slaves?
a.
b.
c.
d.
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They saw their slaves as equals in God’s sight.
They saw their slaves as being only a step removed from paganism.
They feared and mistrusted their slaves.
They treated their slaves as valued members of the household.
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5. In The Crucible, Act I Thomas Putnam’s attitude toward Reverend Parris is one of
a.
b.
c.
d.
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mistrust.
respect.
pity.
contempt.
6. This passage is from the background information at the opening of The Crucible Act I.
Determine the detail for which the quote prepares you:
“Long-held hatreds of neighbors could now be openly expressed, and vengeance
taken, despite the Bible’s charitable injunctions. Land-lust which had been expressed
before by constant bickering over boundaries and deeds, could now be elevated to the
arena of morality.”
a.
b.
c.
d.
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7. How does Mrs. Putnam justify sending Ruth to Tituba in the first act of The Crucible?
a.
b.
c.
d.
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Tituba promised to revive Mrs. Putnam’s dead children.
Mrs. Putnam didn’t think a little foolish “conjuring” would do any harm.
Mrs. Putnam thought it might help Ruth, who seemed to be ailing.
Mrs. Putnam feels she deserves to know why she has had to endure the deaths of
seven children.
8. Which phrase in Act I of The Crucible best describes Abigail Williams’s character?
a.
b.
c.
d.
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the Putnams arguing with the Nurses about land boundaries
Reverend Parris complaining about his salary
Abigail’s reluctance to tell the truth about what happened in the woods
Abigail’s dismissal from service in the Proctor household
kind and caring
naive and timid
proud and manipulative
affectionate and vulnerable
9. From the scene in the first act of The Crucible in which the girls are alone, what can be
inferred as the basis of Abigail’s influence over the other girls?
a.
b.
c.
d.
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her beauty and cleverly crafted purity
her social position as the minister’s niece
her charm and magnetic persuasiveness
her use of her early experiences to terrorize them
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_____ 10. Which word best describes John Proctor’s words and actions in Act I of The Crucible?
a.
b.
c.
d.
compassionate
devout
independent
strange
_____ 11. Consider Tituba’s state of mind when she began naming names in the first act of The
Crucible. What can you infer about her motivation?
a. She was afraid of Reverend Hale and thought naming names would save her from
punishment.
b. She actually saw Goody Good and Goody Osburn in the forest and wanted to tell
the truth.
c. She was confused and was talking about a dream she once had.
d. She didn’t like the women she named, and she hoped they’d be punished.
_____ 12. Determine what the following quotation says about Tituba’s behavior at the end of Act I:
“She enters as one does who can no longer bear to be barred from the sight of her
beloved, but she is also very frightened because her slave sense has warned her that,
as always, trouble in this house eventually lands on her back.”
a. Tituba is so fond of Betty that she’ll try anything to help her.
b. Tituba is actually in love with Reverend Parris and confesses to keep him out of
trouble.
c. Tituba’s “slave sense” is what got her and the girls into trouble in the first place.
d. She is so sure that trouble will befall her that she plays along with Hale as he
pushes her for information.
_____ 13. What is the setting of Act II of The Crucible?
a. the following day at the home of John and Elizabeth Proctor
b. Reverend Parris’s home, about a week after the accusations of witchcraft have
begun
c. the Proctors’ home, eight days after the girls have begun to accuse people
d. the Salem meeting house, just before Abigail’s trial
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_____ 14. Based on the following line of dialogue from Act II of The Crucible, determine what you
can predict about the Proctors: “PROCTOR, with a grin: I mean to please you,
Elizabeth.”
a.
b.
c.
d.
They will turn on each other.
They will turn on their friends.
They will support each other.
They will lose faith in God.
_____ 15. Which of the following sentences best describes the relationship between John and
Elizabeth Proctor at the opening of Act II?
a.
b.
c.
d.
They are warm and affectionate.
They seem not to care about each other.
They seem ill at ease together.
They are hostile and bitter toward each other.
_____ 16. When Elizabeth says to Proctor in the second act of The Crucible, “The magistrate sits
in your heart that judges you,” she means that Proctor
a.
b.
c.
d.
carries the knowledge of his own guilt.
is hard-hearted and cruel.
should speak more openly about his thoughts.
knows that she loves him and forgives him.
_____ 17. Proctor’s comment to Mary Warren in Act II of The Crucible, “It’s strange work for a
Christian girl to hang old women,” implies that he thinks Mary’s behavior is
a.
b.
c.
d.
noble.
hypocritical.
silly.
rash.
_____ 18. Which of the following words best characterizes Mary Warren in The Crucible, Act II?
a.
b.
c.
d.
pious
jealous
cruel
gullible
_____ 19. What is a possible motive for Mary to give the “poppet” to Elizabeth in the second act
of The Crucible?
a.
b.
c.
d.
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She wants to put a curse on Elizabeth.
She wants to appear foolish to avoid trial.
She wants to plant evidence of witchcraft in Elizabeth’s house.
She wants to show Elizabeth her sewing skills.
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_____ 20. In the second act of The Crucible when Mary says that the crowd parted for Abigail like
the sea for Israel, she makes
a.
b.
c.
d.
a comparison to politics.
an allusion to the Bible.
eventual trouble for Abigail.
a bigoted joke.
_____ 21. When Hale appears at the Proctors’ door in Act II of The Crucible, he is described as
“different now—drawn a little, and there is a quality of deference, even of guilt, about
his manner now.” What accounts for this change?
a.
b.
c.
d.
He has seen events go beyond his expectations in Salem.
He no longer believes in God or the Devil.
He feels guilty that he has also felt desire for Abigail.
He fears that even he may be at risk.
_____ 22. Hale’s interview with Proctor in The Crucible, Act II reveals Hale to be
a.
b.
c.
d.
blinded by power.
troubled but rigid.
kind but foolish.
tolerant and open.
_____ 23. Why does Proctor forget the commandment forbidding adultery in the second act of
The Crucible?
a.
b.
c.
d.
He has a guilty conscience.
He has never properly learned the commandments.
He believes that it is an unjust commandment.
He does not realize he has done anything wrong.
_____ 24. In The Crucible, Act II, why is it shocking when Rebecca Nurse is charged with
witchcraft?
a.
b.
c.
d.
She truly had made contact with demons.
She died in Act I and has come back from the dead.
Her accusation shows that the conspiracy among witches is very widespread.
She had been beloved in Salem, and her accusation shows that no one is safe.
_____ 25. In the second act of The Crucible, Proctor calls Hale “Pontius Pilate.” Proctor’s
intention is to
a.
b.
c.
d.
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imply that Hale shares pagan beliefs.
charge Hale with manufacturing evidence.
send Hale to the Bible for study and thought.
accuse Hale of doing injustice by doing nothing.
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_____ 26. Who accuses Elizabeth of witchcraft in Act II of The Crucible?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Tituba
Abigail
Mary Warren
Judge Danforth
_____ 27. What can the audience infer from Judge Hathorne’s questioning of Martha Corey at the
beginning of Act III of The Crucible?
a.
b.
c.
d.
The court is determined to uncover the truth at any cost.
Martha Corey’s love of reading is the source of the accusations against her.
The court presumes that anyone accused of witchcraft is guilty.
Old people were the most likely to be witches.
_____ 28. In the third act The Crucible of Francis Nurse tells the judges that the girls are frauds.
Hathorne’s response is, “This is contempt, sir, contempt!” What is this an example of?
a.
b.
c.
d.
verbal irony
dramatic irony
sarcasm
foreshadowing
_____ 29. Proctor brings which character to the court in Act III of The Crucible to save his wife?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Hale
Tituba
Mary Warren
Abigail
_____ 30. During the presentation of the evidence in Act 3 of The Crucible, Proctor’s behavior
toward Danforth can best be described as
a.
b.
c.
d.
crafty.
defiant.
evasive.
respectful.
_____ 31. Which character represents the tactic of making personal attacks on the integrity of
witnesses in the third act of The Crucible?
a.
b.
c.
d.
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Herrick
Danforth
Hathorne
Parris
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_____ 32. The Crucible is an allegory, which means that
a.
b.
c.
d.
the characters and events are symbols for larger ideas.
there is only one layer of meaning to the story.
the characters and events must be taken literally.
the characters and events experience tragic endings.
_____ 33. Which type of character is represented by Ezekiel Cheever in The Crucible, Act III?
a.
b.
c.
d.
the witness who uses the investigation as an instrument of personal vengeance
the witness who suffers for his refusal to incriminate others
the naive witness who harms others by cooperating in an unjust process
the public figure who misuses the power of office
_____ 34. In The Crucible, Act III, why is Parris’s charge of conspiracy effective?
a.
b.
c.
d.
It gives a plausible explanation for the divisions in the parish.
It appeals to Danforth’s fears of subversion.
It feeds Danforth’s sense of his own importance.
It plays on Danforth’s personal antagonism toward Giles Corey and Francis Nurse.
_____ 35. What motivates Hale’s attempt to intervene on behalf of Proctor in the third act of The
Crucible?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Hale’s admiration for the Proctors
Hale’s commitment to the truth
Hale’s questioning of Danforth’s integrity
Hale’s dislike of Parris
_____ 36. What development causes Mary Warren to recant her confession and rejoin Abigail
and the other girls in Act III of The Crucible?
a.
b.
c.
d.
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John Proctor’s confession of his relationship with Abigail
Judge Danforth’s persistent questions
the confusion about Elizabeth Proctor’s “poppets”
Abigail’s pretending to be attacked by Mary’s spirit
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_____ 37. Determine why the phrase “out of her infinite charity” in this quote is an example of
verbal irony: “MARY WARREN, screaming at him:
No, I love God; I go your way no more. I love God, I bless God. Sobbing, she rushes to
ABIGAIL. Abby, Abby I’ll never hurt you more! They all watch, as ABIGAIL, out of her
infinite charity, reaches out and draws the sobbing MARY to her, and then looks up to
DANFORTH.”
a.
b.
c.
d.
It contradicts the audience’s knowledge about Abigail’s true nature.
It presents a piece of information of which the audience is not aware.
It emphasizes Abigail’s ability to be forgiving under stress.
It reveals Abigail’s weakening condition.
_____ 38. What does Proctor mean when he tells Danforth, “God damns our kind especially, and
we will burn, we will burn together” in The Crucible, Act III?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Witches will suffer damnation for their sins.
The whole community will suffer damnation for the injustices being committed.
Danforth will suffer damnation if he condemns Proctor to death.
Although women are accused of witchcraft, men are greater sinners.
_____ 39. Which of the following pairs of categories would be the least useful way of classifying
the characters in Act III of The Crucible?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Christians and non-Christians
accusers and accused
believers in witchcraft and nonbelievers in witchcraft
liars and truth tellers
_____ 40. What character in The Crucible, Act III does not fit into one of these categories:
accuser, accused, court official?
a.
b.
c.
d.
John Proctor
Mary Warren
Reverend Hale
Giles Corey
_____ 41. The setting of The Crucible, Act IV is
a.
b.
c.
d.
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Parris’s house, where the investigation began.
the Salem jail, the autumn after the trial.
the prison in Andover, just before the Proctors’ child is due.
Danforth’s chambers in Boston, where he hears final appeals.
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_____ 42. In The Crucible, Act IV, why did Giles refuse to answer aye or nay to his indictment?
a.
b.
c.
d.
because he was a fearful man
because he didn’t believe in witches
because he wanted his sons to inherit the farm
because he did not want to die
_____ 43. In Act IV of The Crucible Parris hopes that Rebecca Nurse and John Proctor will
confess because he believes that
a.
b.
c.
d.
confession will save their souls from damnation.
confessions will spark a public rebellion.
their confessions will confirm the justice of all the trials and executions.
their confessions will strengthen the faith of doubting parishioners.
_____ 44. What conclusion about the law can a reader most likely draw from Danforth’s
determination to proceed with the executions in the fourth act of The Crucible?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Judges tend to be corrupted by the power of their office.
To delay doing justice is to commit injustice.
Laws made by human beings cannot be reconciled with divine law.
Injustice may be committed in the name of the law.
_____ 45. What is ironic about calling the confessions of witchcraft “coming to God” in The
Crucible, Act IV ?
a.
b.
c.
d.
The confessions are made publicly, not in prayer.
The confessions are lies and therefore sins against God.
The confessions confirm that sins against God have been committed.
The characters who are weakest in their faith are the ones who come to God.
_____ 46. By Act IV of The Crucible what lesson has Elizabeth Proctor learned during her three
months’ imprisonment?
a.
b.
c.
d.
that all people carry the seeds of evil within themselves
that human beings cannot be held responsible for their actions
that one should not judge human frailty too harshly
that there are no meaningful standards of right and wrong
_____ 47. In The Crucible, Act IV when Proctor refuses to condemn others to save himself, his
behavior contrasts most strongly with the behavior of
a.
b.
c.
d.
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Parris.
Hathorne.
Danforth.
Corey.
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_____ 48. The climax in Act IV of The Crucible occurs when
a.
b.
c.
d.
Parris reveals that Abigail Williams has disappeared.
Elizabeth Proctor is brought into the cell.
Proctor decides to confess to witchcraft.
Proctor tears up his confession.
_____ 49. Proctor’s decision to tear up the confession conveys which important message about
life in The Crucible, Act IV?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Personal honor determines the worth of one’s self.
Government authority can be resisted single-handedly.
Forgiveness can be extended to the guilty as well as the innocent.
The variability of justice is an evil in itself.
_____ 50. The character of Reverend Parris symbolizes
a.
b.
c.
d.
courage.
strength.
self-serving authority.
harsh and swift justice.
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