Part 2 Crucible

Question 1

wheres does the entirety of Act II take place

Answer 1

In John Proctors house

Question 2

What does Elizabeth want her husband to tell the court to put a stop to the witch trials

Answer 2

That Abigail is lying about the witch accusations

Question 3

while Sara Osbourne was sentenced to death what did Sarah good do that caused the judge to set her free

Answer 3

confessed to witchcraft

Question 4

what does mary Warren gift to elizabeth

Answer 4

a poppet

Question 5

does elizabeth know about her husbands romantic relationship with abigail

Answer 5

yes

Question 6

when asked to recite the 10 commandments which commandment did John proctor forget and why is this ironic

Answer 6

you shall not commit adultery, this is ironic because he is committing it

Question 7

before Elizabeth’s arrest what 2 characters were accused of witchcraft

Answer 7

Rebecca Nurse, Martha Corey

Question 8

who accused Elizabeth of witchcraft and why

Answer 8

Abigail Williams because she wants a relationship w Elizabeth’s husband

Question 9

How was Mary warrens gift to elizabeth used as evidence that Elizabeth tried to kill abigail through witchcraft

Answer 9

Mary Warrens gift is used as evidence to frame her of using a bewitched voodoo doll

Question 10

Why doesn’t Mary Warren want to defend Elizabeth in court

Answer 10

she is afraid of the consequences of standing up against the other girls because she thinks they will come for her next.

Question 11

minister of salem

Answer 11

reverend parris

Question 12

17 year old niece of reverend parris

Answer 12

abigail williams

Question 13

wealthy landowner

Answer 13

thomas putnam

Question 14

wife of the wealthy landowner

Answer 14

ann putnam

Question 15

rebellious yet respected farmer

Answer 15

john proctor

Question 16

wife of the rebellious yet respected farmer

Answer 16

elizabeth proctor

Question 17

minister and expert of witchcraft

Answer 17

reverend hale

Question 18

highly respected elderly woman

Answer 18

rebecca nurse

Question 19

servant to the proctor family

Answer 19

mary warren

Question 20

a slave originally from Barbados

Answer 20

tituba

Question 21

At the beginning of the play, why is Reverend Parris praying and weeping?

Answer 21

Reverend Parris is praying and weeping over his daughter who he is concerned about and thinks that her condition may be linked to witchcraft.

Question 22

At the beginning of the play, why is Reverend Parris praying and weeping?

Answer 22

Reverend Parris is praying and weeping over his daughter who he is concerned about and thinks that her condition may be linked to witchcraft.

Question 23

Describe what Reverend Parris says he witnessed in the forest in 2-3 sentences.

Answer 23

Reverend Parris claims to have seen Tituba waving her arms over the fire, and that he heard a screeching and gibberish coming from her mouth. Parris also claims that he saw someone naked running through the trees, and Abigail and Betty dancing.

Question 24

Describe what Reverend Parris says he witnessed in the forest in 2-3 sentences.

Answer 24

Reverend Parris claims to have seen Tituba waving her arms over the fire, and that he heard a screeching and gibberish coming from her mouth. Parris also claims that he saw someone naked running through the trees, and Abigail and Betty dancing.

Question 25

What does Parris mean when she asks Abigail if her name is entirely “white?”

Answer 25

Parris means if her reputation is pure in the eyes of the town. White symbolizes innocence and virtue.

Question 26

According to Mrs. Putnam, what “gift” does Tituba have?

Answer 26

According to Mrs. Putnam, Tituba is able to conjure the dead, and communicate with spirits.

Question 27

According to Betty, why does Abigail drink blood in the forest?

Answer 27

According to Betty, Abigail drinks blood in the forest as a part of the ritual to cast a spell on Elizabeth Proctor.

Question 28

In Act I, what is revealed about Abigail and John Proctor’s relationship?

Answer 28

They had a romantic relationship. John Proctor had be committing adultery

Question 29

What advice does Rebecca Nurse give to Rev. Parris about his daughter Betty?

Answer 29

The advice Rebecca Nurse gives Rev. Parris about his daughter Betty is not to panic about her condition, and she tells him that her condition is probably a result of the excitement from the events in the forest.

Question 30

What does John Proctor criticize about Rev. Parris?

Answer 30

His preaching, John Proctor claims that Rev Parris is more concerned about his status than the actual church, and that he preaches more about eternal damnation than anything else.

Question 31

After being interrogated by Rev. Hale in Act I, who does Abigail accuse of witchcraft?

Answer 31

After being interrogated by Rev. Hale in Act 1, Abigail accuses Tituba of witchcraft

Question 32

At the end of Act I, what motivates all of the girls to accuse Sarah Osbourne, Sarah Good, and many other townspeople of working with the devil

Answer 32

fear