The Crucible Quiz

A dramatic illustration of Salem during the witch trials, featuring a dark, moody atmosphere with figures portraying tension and conflict, including a gallows in the background and a group of townspeople.

The Crucible Quiz

Test your knowledge and understanding of Arthur Miller's powerful play, "The Crucible." This quiz challenges you with thought-provoking questions about characters, themes, and significant events in the story.

Here's what you can expect:

  • Multiple choice questions
  • In-depth analysis of key quotes
  • Exploration of character motivations
11 Questions3 MinutesCreated by ReadingRiver204
What is the significance of why Elizabeth does not stop John Proctor from being hanged is?
She wants revenge after John Proctor cheated on her
Abigail Williams threatened her to do so
She knew that this was the only way John Proctor could get his dignity back
She believes that it is the only she can move on
What is the significance of this quote from Abigail towards the end of Act One: "I want to open myself! . . . I want the light of God, I want the sweet love of Jesus! I danced for the Devil; I saw him, I wrote in his book; I go back to Jesus; I kiss His hand. I saw Sarah Good with the Devil! I saw Goody Osburn with the Devil! I saw Bridget Bishop with the Devil!""
She is worried that she will be disgraced for the incident in the forest
She has learned from her mistakes and is willing to accept the truth
She wants to say that it is okay to talk to the devil
Highlights the tension regarding witchcraft in the town of Salem
John Proctor's unwillingness to sign the confessions papers reflect what?
His desire to not dishonor his fellow prisoners and knowing that innocent people died while he fled
He wants to die a heroic death
Be a symbol and inspire people to follow his footsteps.
Show the court and everyone that he is not afraid of anyone
What is the main purpose of Tituba mentioning that the Devil wanted her to kill Rev. Parris.
She knew that talking more about the devil would save her life
She wanted to scare Rev. Parris, and make it easier for ehr to kill him
She wanted to establish a sense of loyalty that she is not listening to the devil and that she would never kill Rev. Parris
None of the above.
What does the poppet signify?
It symbolizes the broken marriage of John and Elizabeth
It symbolizes the people of Salem and how they will be hanged if they don't admit to witchcraft.
It symbolizes the people of Salem and how easily they can be manipulated
The poppet symbolizes John Proctor and Abigail's affair
What does John Proctor imply when he says "It's winter in here yet."?
It is a cold evening and they need to light a fire
Elizabeth is being cold towards him
Foreshadowing the future where soon John Proctor will be hanged
Winter is about to come, get ready
Why does Mary Warren return from the court in an emotional state?
She realises that she has made a mistake by not listening to John Proctor
She is still haunted by the incident in the woods
She is starting to hate Abigail
She starts to realize the true consequences of what the girls are doing
One possible way John Proctor could end this trial is by revealing Abigail's true nature. Why does he not do this?
He was scared of Abigail and that she would accuse him of witchcraft
He was afraid he would lose all his land and reputation
He is worried that Elizabeth and his sons will leave him.
By doing this he is admitting to adultery which incriminates him too
Rev. Hale's actions towards the 2nd half of the play showcases what important principle in life
Always side with the Truth.
Helping people no matter what
Make every moment count
Don't stop trying
What can the readers infer about why Tituba starts naming names when she is accused of witchcraft
Tituba does not like the women she names. She is okay with them getting the punishment
Tituba is afraid of Rev. Hale and Parris and is willing to tell names so that she doesn't get punished
Tituba loves Betty so much that she is willing to do anything to make her feel better.
Tituba wants to be free and is willing to tell names so that she can become free quicker
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