The Crucible by Arther Miller

1- What did Tituba do in the forest?
a. She danced with the girls
b. She accused four women of witchcraft.
c. She tried to conjure dead children.
d. She sang songs of Barbados.

i chose c

2- A possible motivation for later accusations of witchcraft is suggested by all of the following except
a. John Proctor’s disapproval of Reverend Parris
b. Putnam’s land dispute with Giles Corey
c. Abigail’s interest in John Proctor
d. Hale’s statement that Betty is a witch

i chose d

3- Under duress, Tituba says all of the following except
a. the devil wants Mr.Parris killed
b.she gave Abigail chicken blood to drink
c. she did not compact with the devil
d. five women came withe devil.

i chose d

4- Giles Corey says that his wife has been reading strange books because
a. is angry and wants his wife to be punished
b. wants to see if reverend hale knows about witches
c. wants to ask about something he think is important
d. thinks his wife is a witch

i chose c

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1- The correct answer is d. She sang songs of Barbados.

2- The correct answer is c. Abigail's interest in John Proctor.

3- The correct answer is b. She gave Abigail chicken blood to drink.

4- The correct answer is c. Giles Corey wants to ask about something he thinks is important.

1- To determine what Tituba did in the forest, you can refer to the text of "The Crucible" by Arthur Miller. Look for the specific scene or dialogue where Tituba's actions are described or mentioned. By reading that portion of the text, you can find the answer. In this case, the correct answer is c. She tried to conjure dead children.

2- To find a possible motivation for later accusations of witchcraft, you need to analyze the events and interactions between characters in the play. Consider each option provided and try to recall any instances or evidence within the text that support or contradict them. By using your knowledge of the play's plot and characters, you can eliminate the incorrect options and choose the one that does not suggest a motivation for later accusations of witchcraft. In this case, the correct answer is d. Hale's statement that Betty is a witch.

3- To determine which statement Tituba did not say under duress, you should review the specific scenes or dialogues in which Tituba is speaking under duress. Look for any statements or confessions she makes during those scenes and match them with the options provided. By comparing the options to the dialogue in the play, you can identify which statement Tituba did not say. In this case, the correct answer is d. Five women came with the devil.

4- To understand why Giles Corey says his wife has been reading strange books, you should closely read the related scenes or dialogues where Giles mentions his wife's activities. Pay attention to any explanations or motives he may provide. Based on the information provided in the options, evaluate which best aligns with the context of the play and Giles' characterization. By considering the options and analyzing the text, you can determine why Giles Corey says his wife has been reading strange books. In this case, the correct answer is c. He thinks his wife is reading something important and wants to ask about it.