The Crucible Acts I-IV Test UPDATED Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Who admits to dancing in the forest and gets angry about defending her name? - CORRECT
ANSWER- Abigail Williams
When Abigail is blamed for witchcraft, whom does she say made her drink blood? -
CORRECT ANSWER- Tituba
Who has had seven out of eight children die shortly after childbirth? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Ann Putnam
John Proctor and Thomas Putnam have a dispute over ___. - CORRECT ANSWER- land
What is the setting of the play? (town, state, year) - CORRECT ANSWER- Salem,
Massachusetts, 1692
Who threatens to come after the girls if they tell the truth about forest events? - CORRECT
ANSWER- Abigail Williams
Who does Abigail flirt with when he comes to town? - CORRECT ANSWER- John Proctor
Who has no respect for Reverend Parris and will join a group against him if there was one? -
CORRECT ANSWER- John Proctor
Who comes from another town to search out the devils in Salem? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Reverend Hale
Who took Abigail's job as the servant girl in the Proctor home? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Mary Warren
Abigail can best be described as ___. - CORRECT ANSWER- manipulative
, Ann Putnam believes witchcraft exists in her town because ___. - CORRECT ANSWER-
seven of her babies are dead
Who goes to the Proctor home to question them about their beliefs? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Reverend Hale
Why does Hale come to Salem? - CORRECT ANSWER- To look and hunt for witches
Discuss how Proctor feels about Parris. - CORRECT ANSWER- Proctor dislikes Parris with
a vengeance
How does Abigail act toward Proctor? - CORRECT ANSWER- Very flirty
Tituba is told to either confess to witchcraft or she will be killed. This is an example of which
fallacy? - CORRECT ANSWER- either/or
When Proctor sees Cheever with a warrant for his wife's arrest, how does he react? -
CORRECT ANSWER- He gets angry and rips up the warrant
What does Elizabeth get arrested for in ACT II? - CORRECT ANSWER- Sticking a needle in
Abigail's stomach
What did Reverend Parris preach about until he got some made of gold for the Church? -
CORRECT ANSWER- Gold candlesticks
What gift does Mary give Elizabeth? - CORRECT ANSWER- A poppet
At the beginning of ACT II, why was Elizabeth acting so coldly towards John? - CORRECT
ANSWER- She still had not forgiven him for his affair with Abigail and she thought John
went to Salem without telling her
Which commandment does John Proctor forget to recite when asked by Hale to recite the
commandments. Explain why this is ironic. - CORRECT ANSWER- Thou shall not commit
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Who admits to dancing in the forest and gets angry about defending her name? - CORRECT
ANSWER- Abigail Williams
When Abigail is blamed for witchcraft, whom does she say made her drink blood? -
CORRECT ANSWER- Tituba
Who has had seven out of eight children die shortly after childbirth? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Ann Putnam
John Proctor and Thomas Putnam have a dispute over ___. - CORRECT ANSWER- land
What is the setting of the play? (town, state, year) - CORRECT ANSWER- Salem,
Massachusetts, 1692
Who threatens to come after the girls if they tell the truth about forest events? - CORRECT
ANSWER- Abigail Williams
Who does Abigail flirt with when he comes to town? - CORRECT ANSWER- John Proctor
Who has no respect for Reverend Parris and will join a group against him if there was one? -
CORRECT ANSWER- John Proctor
Who comes from another town to search out the devils in Salem? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Reverend Hale
Who took Abigail's job as the servant girl in the Proctor home? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Mary Warren
Abigail can best be described as ___. - CORRECT ANSWER- manipulative
, Ann Putnam believes witchcraft exists in her town because ___. - CORRECT ANSWER-
seven of her babies are dead
Who goes to the Proctor home to question them about their beliefs? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Reverend Hale
Why does Hale come to Salem? - CORRECT ANSWER- To look and hunt for witches
Discuss how Proctor feels about Parris. - CORRECT ANSWER- Proctor dislikes Parris with
a vengeance
How does Abigail act toward Proctor? - CORRECT ANSWER- Very flirty
Tituba is told to either confess to witchcraft or she will be killed. This is an example of which
fallacy? - CORRECT ANSWER- either/or
When Proctor sees Cheever with a warrant for his wife's arrest, how does he react? -
CORRECT ANSWER- He gets angry and rips up the warrant
What does Elizabeth get arrested for in ACT II? - CORRECT ANSWER- Sticking a needle in
Abigail's stomach
What did Reverend Parris preach about until he got some made of gold for the Church? -
CORRECT ANSWER- Gold candlesticks
What gift does Mary give Elizabeth? - CORRECT ANSWER- A poppet
At the beginning of ACT II, why was Elizabeth acting so coldly towards John? - CORRECT
ANSWER- She still had not forgiven him for his affair with Abigail and she thought John
went to Salem without telling her
Which commandment does John Proctor forget to recite when asked by Hale to recite the
commandments. Explain why this is ironic. - CORRECT ANSWER- Thou shall not commit
