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The Crucible by Arthur Miller Quiz, Quotes and Revision.

The Crucible by Arthur Miller Quiz, Quotes and Revision. Quiz 1: Name as many characters as possible and outline what they do in the play? Why does John not confess? Who wrote the play and when did they write it? Describe Abigail’s character? Describe the setting- time and place?

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The Crucible by Arthur Miller Quiz, Quotes and Revision.

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  1. The Crucible by Arthur Miller Quiz, Quotes and Revision.

  2. Quiz 1: Name as many characters as possible and outline what they do in the play? Why does John not confess? Who wrote the play and when did they write it? Describe Abigail’s character? Describe the setting- time and place? What political event does the play satire? What different types of conflict are in the play? Why did the author write the play? What was his purpose? What religion are they? What is the relevance of the title ‘The Crucible’?

  3. Quiz 2: What do you know about America in the 1950s? What is the general feeling in the Salem community during the play? What do you see as the three key relationships in the play and why? Are there any other texts that you can think of that are similar to ‘The Crucible’? Describe John Proctor. What do you know about Salem? Describe a Puritan. What is theocracy?

  4. Quiz 3: Who says: ‘I cannot mount the gibbet like a saint’ ‘Would you give them such a lie?’ ‘Because it is my name’ ‘You cannot hang this sort. There is danger for me. I dare not step outside at night” ‘More weight’ ‘Why, it is a lie, it is a lie; how may I damn myself? I cannot, I cannot’

  5. Quiz 4: What was Senator McCarthy’s role in America? How was Miller effected by McCarthyism? Describe the moral decisions that Proctor makes. What the 3 types of conflict in the play? Who dies in the play? Why is Parris scared in Act 4? What drastic move does Hale make? Who is a model Puritan in the play? Why?

  6. Quiz 5: Describe how the theme of fear is shown in The Crucible? Why does Hale quit the court? What does Thomas Putnam value? Why does Abigail do at the ‘witch’ meetings? Who is sick at the start of the play? Who said: ‘There be no blush about my name’ ‘This society will not be a bag to swing around your head, Mr Putnam’ ‘You are pulling down Heaven and raising up a whore’ ‘It needs a cold wife to prompt lechery’

  7. Quiz 6: Finish the quote and identify who said it: ‘I do not judge you. The magistrate sits in your.....’ ‘I have sought a Christian way, for damnation’s doubled...’ ‘He have his goodness now...’ ‘You are pulling...’ ‘I cannot mount the gibbet...’ ‘I have made a bell of my honour...’ ‘Oh, Elizabeth, your justice...’ ‘There is a faction that is sworn...’

  8. Quiz 7: Finish the quote and identify the person who says it: ‘There be no blush...’ ‘My name is good...’ ‘I know that you clutched my back behind...’ ‘There is a prodigious danger in the seeking of loose spirits...’ ‘I’d not call it sick; the devil’s touch is heavier...’

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