1. Trivia Quiz

2. Question 1 What news does Mary Warren bring from Salem?
That someone accused Elizabeth of witchcraft
That the witch trials have ended
That someone accused John Proctor of witchcraft
That Reverend Hale is ill

3. Question 2 Who said, "If so he is, then let us go to God for
the cause of it"?
Elizabeth Proctor
Abigail Williams
Rebecca Nurse
John Hale
Ezekiel Cheever

4. Question 3 On what charge is Giles Corey arrested? Witchcraft Murder
Contempt of court
Slander

5. Question 4 The events of ‘The Crucible’ happen in: 1592 1692 1792 1892
1992

6. Question 5 To what does John Proctor convince Mary Warren to testify?
That the girls are only pretending to be possessed
That Abigail is a witch
That Hale is a warlock
That he and Abigail slept together

7. Answers 1 - 5 A That someone accused Elizabeth of witchcraft
C Rebecca Nurse
C Contempt of court
B 1692
A That the girls are only pretending to be possessed

8. Question 6 The allegory about which Miller wrote
happened in which time period?
1910's
1920's
1930's
1940's
1980's

9. Question 7 What does Elizabeth do when called upon to testify?
Keeps silent
Tells a lie
Tells the truth
Kills herself

10. Question 8 Who said, "Spoke or silent, a promise is surely made"?
John Proctor
John Hale
Abigail Williams
Elizabeth Proctor
Tituba

11. Question 9 When Mary Warren testifies against them,
what do Abigail and her troop of girls do?
They all confess.
They attack her.
They claim that Mary is bewitching them.
They claim that John Proctor has bewitched Mary.

12. Question 10 The events of ‘The Crucible’ are an allegory for:
Abolitionism
Revolution
McCarthyism
Communism

13. Answers 6 - 10 D 1940's B Tells a lie D Elizabeth Proctor
C They claim that Mary is bewitching them
C McCarthyism

14. Question 11 Who is in charge of the court? Giles Corey Danforth Hale
Parris

15. Question 12 What does Putnam want? Abigail R E S P E C T Elizabeth
Land

16. Question 13 What government rules Salem? Democratic Socialistic
Capitalistic
Republic
Theocratic

17. Question 14 Who accused people of ‘unAmerican’ activities
during the Cold War?
CIA
FBI
UAW
UAE
UNICEF

18. Question 15 Which commandment does John Proctor forget
when Reverend Hale quizzes him?
Thou shalt not kill.
Thou shalt not commit adultery.
Honour thy mother and father.
Thou shalt not covet.

19. Answers 11 - 15 B Danforth D Land E Theocratic B FBI
B Thou shalt not commit adultery

20. Question 16 When John Proctor is facing death, what does
Hale urge him to do?
Kill himself
Blame someone else
Confess, even though he is innocent
Refuse to confess

21. Question 17 Who said, "I do think I see some shred of
goodness in John Proctor"?
John Proctor
Abigail Williams
Elizabeth Proctor
Reverend Parris
Mary Warren

22. Question 18 Reverend Parris generally believed:
He was destined for greatness
He could just be left alone
He was a truly great singer - no one wanted to tell him he couldn't carry a tune
He believed he was being persecuted

23. Question 19 Why does Proctor retract his confession?
Because the officials demand that he sign his name to it
Because Hale asks him to
Because new evidence has come to light
Because Abigail confesses

24. Question 20 Why does Giles Cory believe the witch
accusations are happening?
The townspeople want the property of those accused
The townspeople are totally prejudiced against witches
The townspeople have everyone's best interest at heart
The townspeople are trippin'

25. Answers 16 - 20 C Confess, even though he is innocent A John Proctor
D He believed he was being persecuted
A Because the officials demand that he sign his name to it
A The townspeople want the property of those accused