You have been assigned groups for this game
- You have been assigned groups for this game. - Use the whiteboard to write your responses. - When prompted, share your responses to the class. - Meyer will keep score
Characters Act One Act Two Acts Three & Four Literary Elements 20 20 20 40 40 40 60 60 60 80 80 80 100 100 100 Final Jeopardy Round
§This character was the only one of the girls to dance naked in the woods. She is described as fat and sly.
§ This play is considered historical fiction – it blends fact with fiction. In other words, while the Salem Witch Trials occurred and these characters were real people, Arthur Miller changed elements of the characters to better fit his own dramatic purposes. What was the major historical element or truth he changed in order to fuel conflict between the main characters?
§ This character is a farmer in Salem. He had an affair with Abigail Williams. He struggles with his guilt throughout the play.
§This character is the authority on witchcraft. He has a change of heart mid-way through the play and becomes sympathetic towards those accused of being witches.
§This character works for the Proctors. She is a lonely and easily frightened teenager. She turns on John Proctor, ultimately accusing him of trafficking with the devil.
§These two characters were accused of witchcraft by Tituba at the end of Act One. Provide both of their names.
§ Which two characters are “ill” at the beginning of Act One? Provide both names.
§What does Abigail reveal to John Proctor while they are alone?
§Why does Ann Putnam resent Rebecca Nurse?
§Abigail reveals why she is an orphan when she threatens the girls into remaining silent. What happened to her parents?
§What ultimatum is Tituba given?
§What commandment can John not remember?
§Why has John not been going to Church the last few months?
§Why does Elizabeth tell Hale she does not believe in witches?
§What two women, besides Elizabeth, have also been accused of witchcraft?
§What does Mary Warren say will happen to John if she testifies against Abigail?
§What news does Danforth tell Proctor about his wife, Elizabeth?
§How does Giles Corey die?
§What does Elizabeth do that ultimately condemns Proctor’s testimony?
§Why does Proctor refuse to sign the confession?
§What does John Proctor mean when he says, “God is dead!”?
§ What is ironic about the accusations at the end of Act Two?
§What biblical figure does John Proctor call Hale in Act II?
§ What is hysteria and how does it function in the play?
§What type of play is The Crucible (besides a tragedy)?
§How does this play relate to Mc. Carthyism/the Red Scare?
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