Crucible Test Review

What is a poppet?

• an endearing nickname

• a folkloric horse

• a doll made to represent a person, for casting spells on that person or to aid that person through magic

• a magical pudding that grants the person that consumes it immortal life

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

What does “Goody” mean? Select all that apply.

• it means a woman is good

• it means a woman is innocent

• indicates a woman is married

• short for "Goodwife"

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

What is The Crucible an allegory for?

• democracy

• the red scare

• communism

• the black plague

Who wrote The Crucible?

• Joan Didion

• Marilyn Monroe

• Joseph McCarthy

• Arthur Miller

What is the town that The Crucible takes place in?

• Boston, Massachusetts

• Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

• Salem, Massachusetts

• Pittsburg, Pennsylvania

What does the word crucible mean?

• a noose

• a trial

• hysteria

• when a group of people blindly follows a leader

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.4

Which of the following are true about Arthur Miller? Select all that apply.

• he was married to Marilyn Monroe

• he was a suspected communist

• he had a lisp

• the Crucible was the only play he wrote

What does HUAC stand for?

• 1875

• 1995

• 1960

• 1932

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What was the HUAC?

• a group of people who rebelled against democracy

• government agency created to find alleged communists

• A flock of birds that seasonally migrate through Salem

• an extremist faction within the Puritan church

What is the church of Salem?

• Muslim

• Puritan

• Quaker

• Catholic