The Crucible Act II Cause and Effect (Ms. Ducasse)Quiz

What causes Elizabeth Proctor to dismiss Abigail from her service?

• Abigail's affair with John Proctor

• Abigail's laziness and incompetence

• Elizabeth's jealousy without cause

• Abigail's decision to leave for a better position

Why does Elizabeth urge John to go to Salem?

• To confess his own witchcraft

• To enjoy the trials

• To denounce Abigail as a fraud

• To sell their crops in the town market

What effect does Mary Warren's participation in the trials have on her?

• She becomes timid and afraid of everything.

• She gains a sense of power and authority.

• She decides to leave Salem.

• She becomes very religious.

Why does Reverend Hale visit the Proctors?

• To arrest them

• To bless their house

• To question them about their Christian character

• To invite them to the trials

What causes Elizabeth to be arrested?

• John Proctor's confession of adultery

• A poppet found in her house with a needle in it

• Her refusal to attend church

• Mary Warren's accusation

What is the effect of Elizabeth's arrest on John Proctor?

• He decides to leave Salem.

• He becomes more supportive of the witch trials.

• He fights to prove her innocence.

• He confesses to witchcraft.

Why does Mary Warren give Elizabeth a poppet?

• As a peace offering

• As a symbol of witchcraft

• As evidence against Elizabeth

• As a gift to show her affection

What effect does the witch trials have on the community of Salem?

• It brings the community closer together.

• It causes widespread fear and hysteria.

• It has no effect on the community.

• It leads to a decrease in religious belief.

Why does John Proctor hesitate to expose Abigail?

• He fears legal repercussions.

• He still has feelings for her.

• He worries about his reputation.

• He doesn't think anyone will believe him.

What is the effect of the intense questioning of Mary Warren by the court?

• She stands firm in her testimony.

• She runs away from Salem.

• She retracts her statements and accuses John Proctor.

• She becomes a judge.