Plot Summary (Grade 12 NSC Matric English HL): Quizzes
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In what year did Arthur Miller write The Crucible?
In what year did Arthur Miller write The Crucible?
1953
What historical event does The Crucible dramatise?
What historical event does The Crucible dramatise?
Salem witch trials of 1692
Who is the first person to confess to witchcraft in Act I?
Who is the first person to confess to witchcraft in Act I?
Tituba
How much time passes between Act I and Act II?
How much time passes between Act I and Act II?
Eight days
What object does Mary Warren give to Elizabeth Proctor?
What object does Mary Warren give to Elizabeth Proctor?
A poppet
Why does Elizabeth lie in court during Act III?
Why does Elizabeth lie in court during Act III?
To protect John's reputation
Who denounces the court and quits at the end of Act III?
Who denounces the court and quits at the end of Act III?
Reverend Hale
What does Proctor do with his signed confession in Act IV?
What does Proctor do with his signed confession in Act IV?
Tears it up
The Crucible serves as an allegory for which 1950s phenomenon?
The Crucible serves as an allegory for which 1950s phenomenon?
McCarthyism
What is John Proctor's occupation in the play?
What is John Proctor's occupation in the play?
Farmer