A STEP BEYOND

TESTS

TEST 1

_____ 1. Parris is worried because

I. Betty is sick
II. he caught the girls dancing in the woods
III. Abigail was fired by the Proctors

A. I and II only
B. II and III only
C. I, II, and III

_____ 2. Proctor doesn't like Parris because the minister

A. is a coward
B. is too quiet
C. is materialistic

_____ 3. Tituba confesses that

A. she saw Sarah Good with the Devil
B. she tried to kill Reverend Hale
C. she committed adultery

_____ 4. John Proctor considers himself a sinner
because

A. he was cold to Elizabeth
B. he committed adultery with Abigail
C. he hit Mary Warren

_____ 5. In the woods, Abigail wanted

A. a charm to kill Elizabeth
B. a frog
C. to dance naked

_____ 6. The judges at the trial were

A. Corey and Hale
B. Danforth and Parris
C. Danforth and Hathorne

_____ 7. "I'll not be ordered to bed no more, Mr.
Proctor! I am eighteen and a woman, however single!" is
said by

A. Elizabeth Proctor
B. Marry Warren
C. Abigail Williams

A. threatening to kill her
B. appealing to their old friendship
C. pretending she is sending her spirit out to harm them

_____ 9. Elizabeth is not hanged because

A. she is pregnant
B. she bribed the judges
C. she is innocent

_____ 10. Abigail

A. becomes a respected housewife
B. is hanged
C. runs away

11. Describe the Puritan theocracy.

12. What were the beliefs concerning witchcraft in
Salem in 1692?

13. How did Reverend Parris contribute to the witch
madness?

14. How is witchcraft presented in The Crucible?

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