ACT 3- The Crucible QUIZ

A dramatic scene depicting a tense courtroom in Salem with characters from The Crucible, rain outside the windows symbolizing the gloomy mood, and a representation of Puritan society.

The Crucible Act 3 Quiz

Test your knowledge of Act 3 of Arthur Miller's "The Crucible" with this engaging quiz! Dive into themes, character motivations, and key events that shape the play's narrative.

Multiple choice questions to gauge your understanding.
Insightful questions on character dynamics and themes.
Perfect for students, teachers, and fans of classic literature!

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At the beginning of this act the people are going out into the rain- what does this show about the mood and theme of this part of the PLAY?

The mood is HAPPY and the people are learnign their lesson abotu Witchcraft.

The mood is scary, gloomy, dark, & chaotic. The theme is how the injustice of life can ruin an entire town and people's lives

How do we see Judge Danforth in Act 3?

He is uncompromising, arrogant, a jerk, & thinks his way is the ONLY TRUTH in the court of Salem

He is kind, listens to all ideas & concerns, while also reaching for justic

Why does Reverend Parris fear Mary Warren & John Proctor's opinions?

Parris is afraid that they both will tell the court the truth about seeing the girls dancing in the woods, and worried about his reputation in the town, more than FINDING JUSTICE

Parris fears that Mary & John will become the next reverend's in the town and he will loose his job!

What kind of women does John think his wife, Elizabeth, is?

The most awful, dishonest, and devilish person he has ever met.

He believes she is the most HONEST, pure, and wonderful person you could find in Salem.

When John does not back down from DANFORTH, once he finds, Elizabeth will NOT be hung, WHY DOES HE NOT GIVE UP AND WALK OUT OF COURT?

He wants to see Judge Dnaforth HUNG and lose his ability to be the JDUGE

John is fighting fo rmore than his wifes freedon, he is fighting for his good name, the honor and freedom of the other people wrongfully accused, and for the TRUTH to be found(JUSTICE).

What is IRONY?

When the expectation is the opposite of reality. When what is said is the opposite of the intended meaning.

WHEN COLE makes a joke.

Why will Danforth NOT here the other side of the story, or conflicting testimony in his court?

He will not listen to the other side b/c hearing other views, would make the court look bad, he thinks and put down the LAWS of the court and the PURITAN religion

He is a horrible judge and he does not care about the turht, unless he says it is the truth.

Abigail accuses DANFORTH of what in this ACT?

Being an adulterer.

Being overcome by the Devils wits himself.

What does John mean when he says," God is Dead?"

He believes NO God is present in Salem and involved in these Trials-while also giving himself over to the town, fo rhis wife to live.

He does not believe in GOD and he is truly doing the Devil's work.

Who is the most outlandish and WRONG character in this historical event in history & why did you pick this person?

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