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Crucible notes quiz
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Question 1
1.
Who is the author?
Joseph McCarthy
Arthur Miller
John Proctor
Jonathan Edwards
Question 2
2.
What effect did the author’s two wives have on his writing?
Everything. He used his wives as models for his female characters.
Some. They distracted him from writing and that contributed to his divorces.
A little. He was hurt by his wives and his characters are always evil because of it.
Nothing. He divorced both to focus on his writing.
Question 3
3.
What is Puritanism?
A religion with no tolerance for differences.
group of people who came from England in the 1600’s.
The belief that everyone was destined to be “pure”.
The belief that everyone in the church is pure.
Question 4
4.
What did the Puritans believe in?
Tolerance
Predestination
God as a comforting figure
Family
Question 5
5.
Which of the following was NOT a punishment the Puritans used?
Banishment
Pressing
Beatings
Hangings
Question 6
6.
What were the Salem Witch Trials?
Girls pretended to be sick to get land
Innocent people were killed for profit
A time when the Puritans in Salem thought witches existed.
People became hysterical over witches and tried the citizens for crimes
Question 7
7.
What event caused McCarthyism?
Truman making atomic bombs
Increased fear in Communism
Bombing of Japan
Soviet Spies
Question 8
8.
What is an allegory?.
A single symbol
The beginning part of a play
A story within a story
A literary device used to develop a theme