The Crucible Full Book

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What accusation does Mary Warren bring from Salem?

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Mary Warren brings the news that someone has accused Elizabeth Proctor of witchcraft.

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Who does Reverend Parris summon to Salem at the beginning of the play?

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Reverend Parris has asked Reverend Hale to come to Salem.

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Which commandment does John Proctor forget during Reverend Hale's quiz?

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John Proctor forgets the commandment 'Thou shall not commit adultery.'

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Who is the first person Abigail Williams claims practiced witchcraft?

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Abigail claims that Tituba is the first person who practiced witchcraft.

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Why is Elizabeth Proctor not sentenced to hang if found guilty?

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Elizabeth Proctor is not sentenced to hang because she is pregnant.

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What is the significance of the character of Abigail Williams in 'The Crucible'?

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Abigail Williams is a central character who instigates the witch trials by falsely accusing others, driven by her desire for power and her love for John Proctor.

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What role does Reverend Hale play in the story?

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Reverend Hale is a minister and expert on witchcraft who initially supports the trials but later regrets his involvement.

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What does the term 'crucible' symbolize in the play?

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The term 'crucible' symbolizes a severe test or trial, reflecting the intense moral and social pressures faced by the characters.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

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How does John Proctor's character evolve throughout the play?

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John Proctor evolves from a flawed individual seeking redemption to a tragic hero who ultimately chooses integrity over self-preservation.

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What is the main theme of 'The Crucible'?

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The main theme of 'The Crucible' is the danger of hysteria and the consequences of false accusations in a repressive society.

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