The Crucible Final

Front

What does John Proctor learn about his wife from judge Danforth?

Back

She is pregnant.

Front

What does the tearing of John Proctor's confession symbolize in Act 4?

Back

His rejection of the court's authority.

Front

What did ninety-one people sign a paper saying?

Back

Rebecca, Elizabeth, and Martha are all good, upstanding, God-loving citizens.

Front

What does Abigail attempt to do to the court regarding her lies about witchcraft?

Back

Beguile.

Front

Define Dramatic Irony.

Back

A literary technique, originally used in Greek tragedy, by which the full significance of a character's words or actions are clear to the audience or reader although unknown to the character.

Front

What is the main theme of 'The Crucible'?

Back

The dangers of hysteria and the consequences of extremism.

Front

Who is the author of 'The Crucible'?

Back

Arthur Miller.

Front

What role does fear play in 'The Crucible'?

Back

Fear drives the characters to make irrational decisions and fuels the witch hunt.

Front

What is the significance of the title 'The Crucible'?

Back

A crucible is a severe test or trial, reflecting the intense moral and social pressures faced by the characters.

Front

What does John Proctor's character represent in the play?

Back

The struggle for integrity and the conflict between personal conscience and societal expectations.