#1
Who is the main protagonist in 'The Crucible'?
Abigail Williams
John Proctor
Reverend Hale
Elizabeth Proctor
#2
What historical event serves as the backdrop for 'The Crucible'?
World War II
The Great Depression
Salem Witch Trials
American Civil War
#3
Who is the primary antagonist in 'The Crucible'?
John Proctor
Reverend Parris
Abigail Williams
Reverend Hale
#4
What is the central theme of 'The Crucible'?
Betrayal
Revenge
Hysteria
Justice
#5
Which character represents the voice of reason in 'The Crucible'?
John Proctor
Abigail Williams
Reverend Parris
Rebecca Nurse
#6
What motivates Abigail Williams in 'The Crucible'?
Seeking revenge against John Proctor
Genuine concern for the community
Desire for power and control
Fear of being accused of witchcraft
#7
What role does hysteria play in the events of 'The Crucible'?
It serves as a catalyst for the witch trials.
It helps maintain order in the community.
It leads to increased religious fervor.
It causes characters to become more rational.
#8
What is the significance of the character Giles Corey in 'The Crucible'?
He is a judge overseeing the trials.
He is a farmer involved in a land dispute.
He is accused of witchcraft.
He is a minister preaching against the trials.
#9
What is the primary reason behind John Proctor's initial reluctance to confess to witchcraft?
Fear of losing his reputation
Fear of divine punishment
Fear of abandonment by his wife
Fear of physical torture
#10
What is the significance of the title 'The Crucible'?
It refers to the literal crucible used by the characters.
It symbolizes a test or trial by fire.
It signifies a place of religious gathering.
It represents a symbol of purity.
#11
How does Reverend Hale change throughout the course of the play?
He becomes more skeptical of the accusations.
He becomes more fervent in his belief in witchcraft.
He remains unchanged in his views.
He loses faith in the justice system.
#12
What role does John Proctor's affair with Abigail Williams play in the plot of 'The Crucible'?
It serves as the primary catalyst for the witch trials.
It leads to John Proctor's arrest.
It results in Abigail's expulsion from the community.
It has no significant impact on the plot.
#13
How does Arthur Miller use dramatic irony in 'The Crucible'?
By revealing the true motives of characters to the audience but not to other characters
By using exaggerated language to heighten tension
By employing unexpected plot twists
By having characters speak in riddles
#14
What is the symbolic significance of the forest in 'The Crucible'?
It represents a place of refuge and safety.
It symbolizes temptation and the unknown.
It signifies a place of worship for the characters.
It represents the purity of nature.
#15
What is the significance of the poppet in 'The Crucible'?
It is used as evidence of witchcraft against Elizabeth Proctor.
It symbolizes the innocence of the accused.
It serves as a tool for divination.
It represents a gift from John Proctor to Abigail Williams.