Crucible Characters and Events Quiz

Test your knowledge of 'The Crucible' with questions about characters, events, and themes. Dive into Salem's witch trials!

#1

Who is the protagonist of 'The Crucible'?

John Proctor
Abigail Williams
Reverend Parris
Elizabeth Proctor
#2

What event triggers the witch trials in 'The Crucible'?

The discovery of a voodoo doll
The town's girls dancing in the forest
The mysterious death of a child
The arrival of a new minister
#3

Who is the main antagonist in 'The Crucible'?

John Proctor
Abigail Williams
Reverend Parris
Elizabeth Proctor
#4

What is the outcome of John Proctor's confession?

He is hanged
He is imprisoned
He is pardoned
He escapes Salem
#5

What motivates Abigail Williams to accuse others of witchcraft?

Fear
Revenge
Greed
Jealousy
#6

Who is the first person to be accused of witchcraft in Salem?

Tituba
John Proctor
Rebecca Nurse
Mary Warren
#7

What is John Proctor's fatal flaw?

Pride
Greed
Jealousy
Lust
#8

Who is the judge presiding over the witch trials?

Judge Hathorne
Judge Danforth
Judge Sewall
Judge Stoughton
#9

What is the fate of Giles Corey?

He is hanged
He is pressed to death
He is drowned
He escapes Salem
#10

How does John Proctor ultimately meet his end?

He is hanged
He is shot
He dies of illness
He escapes Salem
#11

Which character lies about seeing spirits in 'The Crucible'?

Mary Warren
Abigail Williams
Betty Parris
Reverend Hale
#12

What role does Reverend Hale play in the witch trials?

He is a skeptic
He is an accuser
He is a judge
He is a defense attorney
#13

What is the significance of the poppet in 'The Crucible'?

It symbolizes innocence
It is used as evidence of witchcraft
It is a gift from John Proctor to Abigail Williams
It represents authority
#14

What is the resolution of 'The Crucible'?

All accused are pardoned
John Proctor is vindicated
The court admits to its wrongdoings
John Proctor is executed
#15

What is the role of Mercy Lewis in 'The Crucible'?

She is a judge
She is an accuser
She is a witness
She is a victim

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