The Crucible Test (Acts 1-4)

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What is the setting for Acts 1 through 4 of The Crucible?

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Parris’s house, Proctor’s house, courtroom, jail.

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What is spectral evidence?

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Testimony about an apparition.

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What is conflict in literature?

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A perceived incompatibility of actions.

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What is witchcraft?

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The practice of magic.

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Which of the following is NOT a conflict in The Crucible?

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Man verses nature.

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Who is Reverend Parris?

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The minister of Salem's church, concerned with his reputation.

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What role does John Proctor play in The Crucible?

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A tragic hero who challenges the court and its proceedings.

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What is the significance of the forest in The Crucible?

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Symbolizes the unknown and the source of fear in Salem.

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What does the term 'McCarthyism' refer to in relation to The Crucible?

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The practice of making accusations of subversion or treason without proper evidence.

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What is the main theme of The Crucible?

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The dangers of hysteria and the impact of fear on society.