Arthur Miller Born to a jewish family. Journalism student.
Death of a Salesman Arthur's masterpiece, won the pulitzer prize
McCarthyism Falsely accused people of communism
, 1956 After Miller wrote the allegory between SWT and McC. he was accused of being
unpatriotic
Salem convictions 19 men and women; 2 dogs
Crucible meaning "A place of extreme heat. A severe test."
One thing that was off limits to the citizens of Salem Dancing
What does Susanna Wolcott say the doctor says is the Witchcraft
cause of Betty's "illness"?
What is Mrs. Putnam's motive for sending Ruth to Tituba To get the spirits of her babies
to conjure spirits?
Who is the first to advise Parris to go before his Putnam
congregation and declare it witchcraft?
Who is the leader of the girls? Abigail
When Proctor and Abigail are left alone, what is They had an affair
discovered about their past?
Who is the comic relief and scapegoat in the play? Giles Corey
What concern does Giles Corey talk to Reverend Hale How he can't pray while she's in the house
about concerning his wife?
When Abigail is pressed in questioning at the end of Act 1 Tituba
who is she quick to shift the blame to?
When Reverend Hale is trying to get Tituba to confess, Putnam
who is the first to actually mention names?