The Crucible Acts 1 and 2 Study
Questions 100% Pass
Why has Reverend Parris sent for a doctor as the play begins? ✔✔Betty is sick
What does Parris question his niece Abigail about? ✔✔Of what happened in the forest and were
dealing with the devil
What did Parris see in the woods the previous night? ✔✔A dress, someone naked, the girls
dancing and Tituba waving her hands over the fire
What does Abigail say she was dismissed by the Proctors? ✔✔She hated Mrs. Proctor
What does Betty Parris reveal about what happened in the woods? ✔✔Abby drank blood saying
that she was doing witchcraft
What threat does Abigail make to the other girls? ✔✔to stab them in the middle of the night, to
kill them if they say what happened
, What happened in the past between John Proctor and Abigail ? How do each of them feel about
it now? ✔✔They had an affair, she wanted to be with him but he told her that it meant nothing
and its over.
How does John Proctor feel about Reverend Parris? ✔✔Dislikes him because he's not talking
about God anymore only about hell, money
What is the dispute between John Proctor and Thomas Putnam ? ✔✔who owns the piece of land
with timber
What does Giles Corey reveal to Reverend Hale? ✔✔He is worried because his wife is reading
strange books at night. one night he couldn't pray until she stopped reading a book. (witchcraft)
When Abigail is questioned by Reverend Hale, who does she blame? What proof does she offer?
✔✔She blames that Tituba made her drink blood, comes to her in her dreams and makes her
laugh during prayer
What ultimatum is Tituba given ? ✔✔Confess to being a witch or be wiped until you die (wiped
to death)
Questions 100% Pass
Why has Reverend Parris sent for a doctor as the play begins? ✔✔Betty is sick
What does Parris question his niece Abigail about? ✔✔Of what happened in the forest and were
dealing with the devil
What did Parris see in the woods the previous night? ✔✔A dress, someone naked, the girls
dancing and Tituba waving her hands over the fire
What does Abigail say she was dismissed by the Proctors? ✔✔She hated Mrs. Proctor
What does Betty Parris reveal about what happened in the woods? ✔✔Abby drank blood saying
that she was doing witchcraft
What threat does Abigail make to the other girls? ✔✔to stab them in the middle of the night, to
kill them if they say what happened
, What happened in the past between John Proctor and Abigail ? How do each of them feel about
it now? ✔✔They had an affair, she wanted to be with him but he told her that it meant nothing
and its over.
How does John Proctor feel about Reverend Parris? ✔✔Dislikes him because he's not talking
about God anymore only about hell, money
What is the dispute between John Proctor and Thomas Putnam ? ✔✔who owns the piece of land
with timber
What does Giles Corey reveal to Reverend Hale? ✔✔He is worried because his wife is reading
strange books at night. one night he couldn't pray until she stopped reading a book. (witchcraft)
When Abigail is questioned by Reverend Hale, who does she blame? What proof does she offer?
✔✔She blames that Tituba made her drink blood, comes to her in her dreams and makes her
laugh during prayer
What ultimatum is Tituba given ? ✔✔Confess to being a witch or be wiped until you die (wiped
to death)
