The Crucible-Test Review Questions/Answers ACTUAL UPDATED QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
What were Abigail and the girls doing in the forest when The girls were dancing and some of them were not wearing clothes. There was a
Reverend Parris saw them? frog in the pot and Tituba was chanting.
Why is Parris so worried about the evidence of witchcraft Parris wants to remain minister and fears any evidence that may harm his
being discovered in his own house? reputation in the town.
What does Rebecca Nurse think is wrong with the girls? She thinks that the girls are faking witchcraft to get attention.
Why is Mrs. Putnam so eager to prove there is witchcraft She has lost all but one of her children shortly after they were born and wants
in the village? someone to blame (a scapegoat).
What is the source of the conflict between Parris and Proctor questions Parris's beliefs and morals. He sees that Parris is more
Proctor? concerned with keeping his position as minister than with practicing his true
religion and devotion to God.
What is the relationship between Abigail and John John cheated on Elizabeth, his wife, with Abigail once. Abigail is now obsessed
Proctor? with John and wants to be his wife, but John feels guilty after committing adultery.
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
What were Abigail and the girls doing in the forest when The girls were dancing and some of them were not wearing clothes. There was a
Reverend Parris saw them? frog in the pot and Tituba was chanting.
Why is Parris so worried about the evidence of witchcraft Parris wants to remain minister and fears any evidence that may harm his
being discovered in his own house? reputation in the town.
What does Rebecca Nurse think is wrong with the girls? She thinks that the girls are faking witchcraft to get attention.
Why is Mrs. Putnam so eager to prove there is witchcraft She has lost all but one of her children shortly after they were born and wants
in the village? someone to blame (a scapegoat).
What is the source of the conflict between Parris and Proctor questions Parris's beliefs and morals. He sees that Parris is more
Proctor? concerned with keeping his position as minister than with practicing his true
religion and devotion to God.
What is the relationship between Abigail and John John cheated on Elizabeth, his wife, with Abigail once. Abigail is now obsessed
Proctor? with John and wants to be his wife, but John feels guilty after committing adultery.
