The Crucible Act I and II Test Already
Passed
Why has Reverend Parris sent for a doctor as the play begins? ✔✔Betty would not wake up (
thought to be touched by devil)
What advice does the doctor send back? ✔✔That he can find no medical reason for her illness,
and he should look for an "unnatural reason/resources."
What does Parris Question his niece about? ✔✔Why they were dancing and if they spoke with
the devil
What is Parris' main concern? ✔✔His reputation as a minister
What did Parris see in the woods the previous night? ✔✔The girls dancing and a naked woman
running
What has Elizabeth Proctor said about Abigail? ✔✔Elizabeth knows that Abigail and her
husband had an affair, so she fired her from their service. Abigail believes that Elizabeth has
spread "rumors" about the affair.
, Why does Abigail say she was dismissed by the Proctors? ✔✔She said she was dismissed
because Elizabeth is evil and cruel.
What rumors have circulated the town about Betty Parris? What occurs later that "proves" she is
a witch? ✔✔someone saw he flying over a barn, this is proved when she cant stand to hear God's
name in the church songs
Why did Mrs. Putnam contact Tituba? ✔✔To talk to her dead babies with ruth and find out if the
girls who helped her give birth killed her babies.
Who does Abigail accuse of conjuring spirits at the point? ✔✔Tituba
What does Betty Parris reveal about what happened in the woods? ✔✔Betty reveals that Abigail
drank blood as a charm to kill Elizabeth.
What have the girls done that violate Puritan codes and could explain their behavior. ✔✔They
have danced (a forbidden activity) and attempted to "conjure the boys" (put a spell on the boys to
make them fall in love with particular girls). Mary Warren points out that they can be whipped
Passed
Why has Reverend Parris sent for a doctor as the play begins? ✔✔Betty would not wake up (
thought to be touched by devil)
What advice does the doctor send back? ✔✔That he can find no medical reason for her illness,
and he should look for an "unnatural reason/resources."
What does Parris Question his niece about? ✔✔Why they were dancing and if they spoke with
the devil
What is Parris' main concern? ✔✔His reputation as a minister
What did Parris see in the woods the previous night? ✔✔The girls dancing and a naked woman
running
What has Elizabeth Proctor said about Abigail? ✔✔Elizabeth knows that Abigail and her
husband had an affair, so she fired her from their service. Abigail believes that Elizabeth has
spread "rumors" about the affair.
, Why does Abigail say she was dismissed by the Proctors? ✔✔She said she was dismissed
because Elizabeth is evil and cruel.
What rumors have circulated the town about Betty Parris? What occurs later that "proves" she is
a witch? ✔✔someone saw he flying over a barn, this is proved when she cant stand to hear God's
name in the church songs
Why did Mrs. Putnam contact Tituba? ✔✔To talk to her dead babies with ruth and find out if the
girls who helped her give birth killed her babies.
Who does Abigail accuse of conjuring spirits at the point? ✔✔Tituba
What does Betty Parris reveal about what happened in the woods? ✔✔Betty reveals that Abigail
drank blood as a charm to kill Elizabeth.
What have the girls done that violate Puritan codes and could explain their behavior. ✔✔They
have danced (a forbidden activity) and attempted to "conjure the boys" (put a spell on the boys to
make them fall in love with particular girls). Mary Warren points out that they can be whipped
