the crucible
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| Who was the old man that was crushed with stones? | Giles Cory
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| What girl led the accusations? | Abigail Williams
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| Who was the worthy woman put to death as a witch? | Rebecca Nurse
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| Who was the slave that taught the girls about spirits? | Tituba
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| Who was the instigator of the investigations but later denounced them? | Reverend Hale
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| Who used the witch trials to carry out his personal vengeance? | Thomas Putnum
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| What girl tried to stop the Witch trials but ended up charging John Proctor? | Mary Warren
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| What man did Abigail hope to marry after his wife was hanged? | John Proctor
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| Who would tolerate no challenge to his authority? | Judge Danforth
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| Who feared that there was a conspiracy against him? | Reverend Samuel Parris
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| Did Tituba imagine she would fly to Barbados as a bluebird? | no
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| Did Reverend Parris Graduate from Harvard? | yes
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| Was The Crucible intended to be an accurate record of the Salem witch trials? | no
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| Dis Arthur Miller graduate high school? | no
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| Was John Proctor's affair a product of his wife's imagination? | no
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| Did Francis Nurse appear in court 33 times in civil dispute? | no
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| Was dancing the only accepted form of intertainment in Salem? | no
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| Did Mary Warren sew a poppet for Elizabeth during the trial? | yes
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| Was the necessity for strict social control beginning to break down in Salem? | yes
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| Was Hale a supporter of the tials throughout the entire story? | no
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| The conflict between withches and Christians is copmpared to what modern conflict? | Communism vs. Captialism
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| How could an accused witch escape execution? | confess to the charge
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| What were some of the factors that contributed to the witch hunt? | -resentment among neighbors
-theocratic leadership of Salem
-social instability
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| How did Elizabeth Proctor condem herself? | by denying her husbands affair
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| Why does Reverend Parris become uneasy about the execution? | The village is uneasy
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| Why was John Proctor rarely at church? | He disliked the minister
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| what was one play that Arthur Miller didn't write? | "the Critic"
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| What did Hathorne think motivated the girls accusations? | The voice of God
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| How was an accused witch put to death? | hanged
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| What girl was sent to seek the souls of her dead brothers and sisters? | Ruth Putnum
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| what postponed Elizabeth's execution? | her pregnancy
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| How did Giles cory escape from being an accused wizard? | He refused to admit to the charge
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| Why does Parris want Proctor to confess? | to appease the village
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| Why is Danforth unable to pardon Proctor in the final scenes of the play? | It would cast doubt on the guilt of those already executed
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| describe Parris' theology. | hell fire and brimstone
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| What was John Proctor's Vocation? | farmer
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| What is Reverend hale's mood when he first enters Salem? | Optimistic and Confident
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| Why does Mary Warren withdraw her testimony against the investigation? | the other girls accuse her of witchcraft.
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| Why does Proctor comfess to his affair with Abigail? | to discredit her testimony
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| who helped instigate the investigation and later condemned them? | Reverend Hale
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| What illustrates Parris' materialism? | golden candlesticks
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| What illustrates unrest in the village | dagger
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| What illustrates voice of reason? | Proctor
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| What illustrates the symbol of bondage? | chains
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| What illustrates unassailable authority? | Hathorne
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| What illustrates the plaything givin evil connotations? | poppet
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| What illustrates goodness and godliness? | Rebecca Nurse
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| What illustrates a theocratic leader? | Parris
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| What illustrates forbidden pleasure? | Dancing
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| What illustrates evil and trickery? | Abigail Williams
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| What is the major technique used in the play and why is it the best tecnique to use for the play? | Irony- The events that occur in the play are not logical.
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| What are some examples of Irony in the play? | -the innocent are accused of being guilty.
-The guilty are said to be innocent
-people had to lie in court in order to be innocent.
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| Who is the tagic hero in the play? | John Proctor
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| What are the two types of typical Miller plays shown in th Crucible? | -The common man and his family in conflict with society
-social satire
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| what is the original definition of McCarthyism? | widespread accusations and investigations of suspected communist activity in the US during the 1950s.
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| What is the modern definition of McCarthyism? | reckless public accusations of disloyalty to the US.
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| Who started McCarthyism? | Senator Joseph McCarth of Wisconsin
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| What was the fear with McCarthyism? | the spread of Communism
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| What 4 things caused the fear of the spread of Communism? | -Communists take over the Czech Republic and China
-Soviets launch atomic bomb
-Soviets equip Noth Korea to invade South Korea
-The Cold War
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| Who was the president during the time of McCarthyism? | Harry Truman
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| What were two results of suspision of Communist activity? | fired and blacklisted
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| what was the method that Truman established to find guilty people? | loyalty boards
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| What was the time of McCarthyism? | 1940s and 50s- Cold War
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| What six occupations were affected by McCarthyism? | Journalists, librarian, professor, clergy, entertainer and government workers
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