Characters: Abigail Williams (Grade 12 NSC Matric English HL): Quizzes
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How old is Abigail Williams in the play?
How old is Abigail Williams in the play?
17 years old
What role does Abigail serve in 'The Crucible'?
What role does Abigail serve in 'The Crucible'?
Main antagonist
What is Abigail's primary motivation throughout the play?
What is Abigail's primary motivation throughout the play?
Obsessive infatuation with John Proctor
Which trait is NOT listed as one of Abigail's key personality characteristics?
Which trait is NOT listed as one of Abigail's key personality characteristics?
Genuine religious devotion
Which manipulative strategy does Abigail use to control others?
Which manipulative strategy does Abigail use to control others?
Intimidation
Whose accusation initiates the witch hunt in Salem?
Whose accusation initiates the witch hunt in Salem?
Tituba's
What ultimately happens to Abigail at the end of the play?
What ultimately happens to Abigail at the end of the play?
She flees Salem
Where did Abigail work before the events of the play?
Where did Abigail work before the events of the play?
In the Proctor household
Why does Abigail accuse Elizabeth Proctor of witchcraft?
Why does Abigail accuse Elizabeth Proctor of witchcraft?
Jealousy & resentment
What broader theme does Abigail's character represent?
What broader theme does Abigail's character represent?
Unchecked ambition & manipulation