The Crucible by Arthur Miller Act II Quiz

Instructions

Read each question below and choose the BEST answer. You may use your textbook and technology for assistance.

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The storm, like witchcraft, swept through Salem leaving behind a scene of monstrous destruction, with trees uprooted, buildings damaged, and debris scattered everywhere.

Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word monstrous?

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Her deep interest in theology led her to pursue a degree in religious studies, where she delved into the intricate beliefs and doctrines of various faith traditions.

Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word theology?

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The antique store in downtown Salem had a beautiful collection of pewter plates and tankards, showcasing the intricate designs and craftsmanship of this traditional metal alloy.

Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word pewter?

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Rebecca Nurse was responsible for administering the medication to the patients in the Salem Hospital.

Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word administering?

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The farm owners and land owners covenanted to maintain a uniform appearance of their houses and property by following strict architectural guidelines within the neighborhood.

Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word covenanted?

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The reputations of many good-natured residents of Salem were severely tainted after the scandal came to light.

Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word tainted?

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The stray dog appeared to be a mix of various breeds, a true mongrel with a unique and endearing appearance running through the streets of Salem.

Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word mongrel?

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After years of rigorous training, she was finally ordained as a priest in the ancient temple.

Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word ordained?

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The new evidence presented in court could potentially invalidate the previous verdict and lead to a reconsideration of the case.

Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word invalidate?

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Passage 1, Questions 10-15: Read and refer to the passage from Act II which begins on page 602 paragraph 4 ("What keeps you so late? It's almost dark.") and ends on page 609 paragraph 151 ("Good night.") carefully. Then, choose the BEST answer for each question.

The opening conversation between Elizabeth and John ("What keeps you so late? . . . "I know it, John") could best be described as . . .

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In the stage directions after Elizabeth says, "I know it, John," (He gets up . . . to the table), the phrase that best explains John's "certain disappointment" is . . .

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Elizabeth's speech that begins "The Deputy Governor promise hangin'" contains . . .

I. simile
II. allusion
III. metonymy (the substitution of the name of an attribute or item for that of the thing meant, for example suit for business executive, or the track for horse racing)

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As Mary Warren describes it, the reader can infer that her experience in the courtroom ("I never knew it . . . everything she done to me!") was a progression from . . .

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As it is used in Mary Warren's reply to Elizabeth's question, "I am accused?" the word "mentioned" is a(n) . . .

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In her final exchange with Proctor, Mary Warren could best be described as . . .

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Passage 2, Questions 16-20: Read and refer to the passage from Act II which begins on page 610 paragraph 188 (Hale: "Good evening.") and ends on page 618 paragraph 314 ("Giles: . . . because my Martha bewitch them with her books!") carefully. Then, choose the BEST answer for each question.

Reverend Hale's words, "The man's ordained, therefore the light of God is in him" would be a valid, explicit syllogism if they were preceded by which of the following statements?

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The words of Proctor and Elizabeth immediately before Reverend Hale asks about the Commandments shows that they . . .

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All of the following raise some doubts in Reverend Hale's mind EXCEPT . . .

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The charges against Rebecca Nurse and Martha Corey . . .

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The Crucible by Arthur Miller Act II Quiz

The storm, like witchcraft, swept through Salem leaving behind a scene of monstrous destruction, with trees uprooted, buildings damaged, and debris scattered everywhere.

Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word monstrous?

Her deep interest in theology led her to pursue a degree in religious studies, where she delved into the intricate beliefs and doctrines of various faith traditions.

Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word theology?

The antique store in downtown Salem had a beautiful collection of pewter plates and tankards, showcasing the intricate designs and craftsmanship of this traditional metal alloy.

Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word pewter?

Rebecca Nurse was responsible for administering the medication to the patients in the Salem Hospital.

Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word administering?

The farm owners and land owners covenanted to maintain a uniform appearance of their houses and property by following strict architectural guidelines within the neighborhood.

Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word covenanted?

The reputations of many good-natured residents of Salem were severely tainted after the scandal came to light.

Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word tainted?

The stray dog appeared to be a mix of various breeds, a true mongrel with a unique and endearing appearance running through the streets of Salem.

Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word mongrel?

After years of rigorous training, she was finally ordained as a priest in the ancient temple.

Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word ordained?

The new evidence presented in court could potentially invalidate the previous verdict and lead to a reconsideration of the case.

Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word invalidate?

In the stage directions after Elizabeth says, "I know it, John," (He gets up . . . to the table), the phrase that best explains John's "certain disappointment" is . . .

Elizabeth's speech that begins "The Deputy Governor promise hangin'" contains . . .

I. simile
II. allusion
III. metonymy (the substitution of the name of an attribute or item for that of the thing meant, for example suit for business executive, or the track for horse racing)

As Mary Warren describes it, the reader can infer that her experience in the courtroom ("I never knew it . . . everything she done to me!") was a progression from . . .

As it is used in Mary Warren's reply to Elizabeth's question, "I am accused?" the word "mentioned" is a(n) . . .

In her final exchange with Proctor, Mary Warren could best be described as . . .

The words of Proctor and Elizabeth immediately before Reverend Hale asks about the Commandments shows that they . . .

All of the following raise some doubts in Reverend Hale's mind EXCEPT . . .

The charges against Rebecca Nurse and Martha Corey . . .

Which of the following of Reverend Hale's statements LEAST shows his belief that the Devil is at work in Salem?

The storm, like witchcraft, swept through Salem leaving behind a scene of monstrous destruction, with trees uprooted, buildings damaged, and debris scattered everywhere.

Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word monstrous?

Her deep interest in theology led her to pursue a degree in religious studies, where she delved into the intricate beliefs and doctrines of various faith traditions.

Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word theology?

The antique store in downtown Salem had a beautiful collection of pewter plates and tankards, showcasing the intricate designs and craftsmanship of this traditional metal alloy.

Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word pewter?

Rebecca Nurse was responsible for administering the medication to the patients in the Salem Hospital.

Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word administering?

The farm owners and land owners covenanted to maintain a uniform appearance of their houses and property by following strict architectural guidelines within the neighborhood.

Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word covenanted?

The reputations of many good-natured residents of Salem were severely tainted after the scandal came to light.

Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word tainted?

The stray dog appeared to be a mix of various breeds, a true mongrel with a unique and endearing appearance running through the streets of Salem.

Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word mongrel?

After years of rigorous training, she was finally ordained as a priest in the ancient temple.

Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word ordained?

The new evidence presented in court could potentially invalidate the previous verdict and lead to a reconsideration of the case.

Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word invalidate?

In the stage directions after Elizabeth says, "I know it, John," (He gets up . . . to the table), the phrase that best explains John's "certain disappointment" is . . .

Elizabeth's speech that begins "The Deputy Governor promise hangin'" contains . . .

I. simile
II. allusion
III. metonymy (the substitution of the name of an attribute or item for that of the thing meant, for example suit for business executive, or the track for horse racing)

As Mary Warren describes it, the reader can infer that her experience in the courtroom ("I never knew it . . . everything she done to me!") was a progression from . . .

As it is used in Mary Warren's reply to Elizabeth's question, "I am accused?" the word "mentioned" is a(n) . . .

In her final exchange with Proctor, Mary Warren could best be described as . . .

The words of Proctor and Elizabeth immediately before Reverend Hale asks about the Commandments shows that they . . .

All of the following raise some doubts in Reverend Hale's mind EXCEPT . . .

The charges against Rebecca Nurse and Martha Corey . . .

Which of the following of Reverend Hale's statements LEAST shows his belief that the Devil is at work in Salem?

The Crucible by Arthur Miller Act II Quiz

The Crucible by Arthur Miller Act II Quiz

The storm, like witchcraft, swept through Salem leaving behind a scene of monstrous destruction, with trees uprooted, buildings damaged, and debris scattered everywhere.Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word monstrous?

Her deep interest in theology led her to pursue a degree in religious studies, where she delved into the intricate beliefs and doctrines of various faith traditions.Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word theology?

The antique store in downtown Salem had a beautiful collection of pewter plates and tankards, showcasing the intricate designs and craftsmanship of this traditional metal alloy.Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word pewter?

Rebecca Nurse was responsible for administering the medication to the patients in the Salem Hospital.Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word administering?

The farm owners and land owners covenanted to maintain a uniform appearance of their houses and property by following strict architectural guidelines within the neighborhood.Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word covenanted?

The reputations of many good-natured residents of Salem were severely tainted after the scandal came to light.Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word tainted?

The stray dog appeared to be a mix of various breeds, a true mongrel with a unique and endearing appearance running through the streets of Salem.Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word mongrel?

After years of rigorous training, she was finally ordained as a priest in the ancient temple.Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word ordained?

The new evidence presented in court could potentially invalidate the previous verdict and lead to a reconsideration of the case.Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word invalidate?

In the stage directions after Elizabeth says, "I know it, John," (He gets up . . . to the table), the phrase that best explains John's "certain disappointment" is . . .

Elizabeth's speech that begins "The Deputy Governor promise hangin'" contains . . . I. simile II. allusionIII. metonymy (the substitution of the name of an attribute or item for that of the thing meant, for example suit for business executive, or the track for horse racing)

As Mary Warren describes it, the reader can infer that her experience in the courtroom ("I never knew it . . . everything she done to me!") was a progression from . . .

As it is used in Mary Warren's reply to Elizabeth's question, "I am accused?" the word "mentioned" is a(n) . . .

In her final exchange with Proctor, Mary Warren could best be described as . . .

The words of Proctor and Elizabeth immediately before Reverend Hale asks about the Commandments shows that they . . .

All of the following raise some doubts in Reverend Hale's mind EXCEPT . . .

The charges against Rebecca Nurse and Martha Corey . . .

Which of the following of Reverend Hale's statements LEAST shows his belief that the Devil is at work in Salem?

The storm, like witchcraft, swept through Salem leaving behind a scene of monstrous destruction, with trees uprooted, buildings damaged, and debris scattered everywhere.Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word monstrous?

Her deep interest in theology led her to pursue a degree in religious studies, where she delved into the intricate beliefs and doctrines of various faith traditions.Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word theology?

The antique store in downtown Salem had a beautiful collection of pewter plates and tankards, showcasing the intricate designs and craftsmanship of this traditional metal alloy.Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word pewter?

Rebecca Nurse was responsible for administering the medication to the patients in the Salem Hospital.Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word administering?

The farm owners and land owners covenanted to maintain a uniform appearance of their houses and property by following strict architectural guidelines within the neighborhood.Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word covenanted?

The reputations of many good-natured residents of Salem were severely tainted after the scandal came to light.Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word tainted?

The stray dog appeared to be a mix of various breeds, a true mongrel with a unique and endearing appearance running through the streets of Salem.Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word mongrel?

After years of rigorous training, she was finally ordained as a priest in the ancient temple.Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word ordained?

The new evidence presented in court could potentially invalidate the previous verdict and lead to a reconsideration of the case.Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word invalidate?

In the stage directions after Elizabeth says, "I know it, John," (He gets up . . . to the table), the phrase that best explains John's "certain disappointment" is . . .

Elizabeth's speech that begins "The Deputy Governor promise hangin'" contains . . . I. simile II. allusionIII. metonymy (the substitution of the name of an attribute or item for that of the thing meant, for example suit for business executive, or the track for horse racing)

As Mary Warren describes it, the reader can infer that her experience in the courtroom ("I never knew it . . . everything she done to me!") was a progression from . . .

As it is used in Mary Warren's reply to Elizabeth's question, "I am accused?" the word "mentioned" is a(n) . . .

In her final exchange with Proctor, Mary Warren could best be described as . . .

The words of Proctor and Elizabeth immediately before Reverend Hale asks about the Commandments shows that they . . .

All of the following raise some doubts in Reverend Hale's mind EXCEPT . . .

The charges against Rebecca Nurse and Martha Corey . . .

Which of the following of Reverend Hale's statements LEAST shows his belief that the Devil is at work in Salem?

The storm, like witchcraft, swept through Salem leaving behind a scene of monstrous destruction, with trees uprooted, buildings damaged, and debris scattered everywhere.

Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word monstrous?

Her deep interest in theology led her to pursue a degree in religious studies, where she delved into the intricate beliefs and doctrines of various faith traditions.

Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word theology?

The antique store in downtown Salem had a beautiful collection of pewter plates and tankards, showcasing the intricate designs and craftsmanship of this traditional metal alloy.

Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word pewter?

Rebecca Nurse was responsible for administering the medication to the patients in the Salem Hospital.

Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word administering?

The farm owners and land owners covenanted to maintain a uniform appearance of their houses and property by following strict architectural guidelines within the neighborhood.

Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word covenanted?

The reputations of many good-natured residents of Salem were severely tainted after the scandal came to light.

Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word tainted?

The stray dog appeared to be a mix of various breeds, a true mongrel with a unique and endearing appearance running through the streets of Salem.

Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word mongrel?

After years of rigorous training, she was finally ordained as a priest in the ancient temple.

Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word ordained?

The new evidence presented in court could potentially invalidate the previous verdict and lead to a reconsideration of the case.

Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word invalidate?

Elizabeth's speech that begins "The Deputy Governor promise hangin'" contains . . .

I. simile
II. allusion
III. metonymy (the substitution of the name of an attribute or item for that of the thing meant, for example suit for business executive, or the track for horse racing)

The storm, like witchcraft, swept through Salem leaving behind a scene of monstrous destruction, with trees uprooted, buildings damaged, and debris scattered everywhere.

Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word monstrous?

Her deep interest in theology led her to pursue a degree in religious studies, where she delved into the intricate beliefs and doctrines of various faith traditions.

Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word theology?

The antique store in downtown Salem had a beautiful collection of pewter plates and tankards, showcasing the intricate designs and craftsmanship of this traditional metal alloy.

Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word pewter?

Rebecca Nurse was responsible for administering the medication to the patients in the Salem Hospital.

Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word administering?

The farm owners and land owners covenanted to maintain a uniform appearance of their houses and property by following strict architectural guidelines within the neighborhood.

Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word covenanted?

The reputations of many good-natured residents of Salem were severely tainted after the scandal came to light.

Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word tainted?

The stray dog appeared to be a mix of various breeds, a true mongrel with a unique and endearing appearance running through the streets of Salem.

Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word mongrel?

After years of rigorous training, she was finally ordained as a priest in the ancient temple.

Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word ordained?

The new evidence presented in court could potentially invalidate the previous verdict and lead to a reconsideration of the case.

Based on the passage above, what is the BEST definition of the word invalidate?

Elizabeth's speech that begins "The Deputy Governor promise hangin'" contains . . .

I. simile
II. allusion
III. metonymy (the substitution of the name of an attribute or item for that of the thing meant, for example suit for business executive, or the track for horse racing)