Crucible Notes

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What year did the Salem Witch Trials take place?

1692

In Act 2, how many people are accused of witchcraft?

39

Pretends to see a yellow bird

Abigail Williams

Who says, "I will come to you in the black of some terrible night, and I will bring a pointy reckoning that will shudder you"?

Abigail Williams

What are the fears of witches an allegory to?

Communism

Attempts to be fair; presides over all hearings in court; decides who receives punishment

Danforth

What was John Proctor's fate?

Death

Elizabeth lied in court so that John would be arrested.

False

Giles Corey accuses Putnam of being in the service of the devil.

False

Hathorne intervenes on John's behalf because he wants him to have a lawyer for his case

False

John Proctor is ready to go right away and expose Abigail Williams as a fraud.

False

John Proctor's main purpose in bringing Mary Warren to court is to save Abigail.

False

Judge Danforth spares Elizabeth Proctor from hanging because she is sick and will die soon anyway.

False

Judge Hathorne tests Mary by asking her to pretend to faint.

False

Mary Warren first tells Judge Danforth that the witches are still trying to kill the girls.

False

Reverend Hale does not look for evidence before saying someone is a witch.

False

I am an expert in witchcraft.

Hale

Why does Reverend Parris send for Reverend Hale?

Hale is considered an expert in matters of witchcraft and the devil

Is arrested for dealing with the devil

John Proctor

Which one of the girls caught in the forest admits they made it all up?

Mary

Goes to court and tells the judge that the girls are pretending

Mary Warren

Who did John Proctor forbid from going into town?

Mary Warren

What is the author's name?

Miller

Who accuses Martha Corey of witchcraft?

Mr. Walcott

I am a minister.

Parris

Respected woman accused of witchcraft due to the deaths of some of the babies she helped deliver.

Rebecca Nurse

Denounces the proceedings and quits the court

Reverend Hale

Who is the man who begins to feel guilty about the trial because respected people are being accused?

Reverend Hale

Thinks everyone is trying to overthrow the court

Reverend Parris

Who is the man who wanted golden candlesticks?

Reverend Parris

The setting of The Crucible is

Salem, 1692

The events in the play are based on real life "witch hunts" that occurred in the 1600's in

Salem, Massachusetts

Who is a woman sentenced to death due to her strange mumblings and begging?

Sarah Good

Considering Tituba's state of mind when she begins naming names, what can you infer about her motivation?

She is afraid of Reverend Hale and thinks naming names will save her from punishment

At the beginning of Act II, John and Elizabeth Proctor are uncomfortable with each other. By the end of the play, however, their relationship changes. How would you describe their relationship in Act IV?

They are warm and affectionate (for Puritans)

91 people attest that Elizabeth, Rebecca, and Martha are good, God-loving people.

True

At the end of Act 3, the girls all pretend that Mary is bewitching them.

True

Giles Corey is arrested for contempt of court

True

Hale denounces the proceedings (quits the court) because he believes the testimony of Mary and John.

True

John Proctor does not like Reverend Parris because he feels that he cares more about money than God.

True

John confessed to adultery so that Elizabeth would be saved.

True

Mary Warren first tells Judge Danforth that the girls have been lying.

True

Mary Warren tells John and Elizabeth that Sarah Osburn will be hanged and that Elizabeth has been accused.

True

Reverend Parris's argument against Proctor is that he is trying to overthrow the court.

True

True or False: Mary Warren does not want to charge Abigail because she is afraid that Abigail will turn all of the girls on her.

True

Martha Corey is accused of witchcraft because

a pig that she had sold to their neighbor died

In Act 2, what gift does Mary Warren give to Elizabeth Proctor?

a poppet

What strange gift does Mary Warren give Elizabeth?

a poppet

What is a "poppet"?

a rag doll

Which commandment does John Proctor forget?

adultery

The Crucible is

an allegory

When Reverend Parris sees his daughter and the other girls dancing in the forest, he immediately concludes that they...

are engaging in witch craft

How does Mary react under the pressure from the girls?

breaks down and calls Proctor the Devil

John and Elizabeth have an awkward relationship because

he committed adultery

The central point of this internal battle of John Proctor's is the fact that he could potentially end the witch hunt by discrediting Abigail. Why doesn't he?

he would also incriminate himself for having committed adultery.

Why does John refuse to let them post up his confession where the entire town may see?

it will ruin his good name in the town

What is Mary Warren's title now?

official of the court

Abigail accuses Elizabeth of being a witch by

stabbing herself with a needle

Act 2 takes place in

the Proctor household


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