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"The Crucible" Review

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  • Give one reason why the Proctor household is "suspicious"
    Proctor does not attend church regularly; the younger son has not been baptized; he could not remember all of the commandments.
  • What are Giles Corey's last words?
    "More weight"
  • Why does Tituba confess to dealing with the Devil?
    She feared she would be hanged if she did not confess.
  • Why doesn't Mary want to testify about the doll?
    She is afraid of Abigail
  • What happens to Giles Corey?
    He is stoned to death for not answering his indictment.
  • Why doesn't Abigail want Parris and the others to know what she was doing in the forest?
    She drank a charm to kill John Proctor's wife
  • What does Mrs. Putnam claim to have seen in Act I?
    Betty flying over a neighbor's barn
  • What were Betty and Abigail doing in the forest when Rev. Parris frightened them?
    dancing and conjuring spirits with Tituba
  • What will happen to Proctor if he tries to discredit Abigail or tell everyone she's lying?
    She will claim that she has seen him with the Devil
  • Why did Mrs. Putnam send her daughter to Tituba?
    To have Ruth talk to the spirits of her dead siblings
  • The play takes place in
    Salem Massachusetts
  • When asked about whether or not other townsfolks had association with the Devil, John Proctor does what?
    protects everyone else by denying s each specific account.
  • What do we find out about Abigail in Act IV?
    She stole Parris' money and ran away with Mercy
  • Who gave Elizabeth the poppet?
    Mary Warren
  • Who had an affair with John Proctor?
    Abigail
  • When Proctor brought Mary Warren to the court, her job was to tell the court that
    the other girls were lying, and she never saw the devil
  • The play took place in this year
    1692
  • 91 people signed a deposition attesting to the good character of these three women:
    Martha Corey, Elizabeth Proctor, Rebecca Nurse
  • Why was Rebecca Nurse arrested?
    For the murder of Goody Putnam's babies
  • Give two problems that occurred as a result of the witch trials
    cow are wandering the streets, crops are withering, and orphans are running amuck
  • Who does Abigail initially blame for witchcraft?
    Tituba
  • John Proctor was 100% sure his wife had never done what in her life?
    lie
  • Why does Elizabeth think that Abigail wants to kill her?
    She believes Abigail wants to take her place as John's wife
  • What was the deciding factor in Elizabeth's arrest?
    She had the poppet with a needle in it
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