The Crucible, Act II
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Questions and Answers
- 1.
Proctor tells Hale that Abigail confessed to him that she and the girls never did witchcraft.
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True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The correct answer is true because if Abigail confessed to the proctor that she and the girls never did witchcraft, it means that they were lying about their involvement in witchcraft. This revelation undermines the credibility of the girls' accusations and suggests that they were motivated by ulterior motives rather than genuine experiences of witchcraft.Rate this question:
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- 2.
To test Proctor's faith, Parris asks him to recite the Ten Commandments.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The statement is false because it was not Parris who asked Proctor to recite the Ten Commandments to test his faith. It was actually Reverend Hale who asked Proctor to recite the commandments as a way to prove his religious devotion.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Elizabeth Proctor makes poppets as toys for her children.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
Elizabeth Proctor does not make poppets as toys for her children. In fact, it is Abigail Williams who makes the poppets. This is revealed during the witch trials when a poppet is found with a needle stuck in it, leading to accusations of witchcraft. Elizabeth Proctor is falsely accused of using the poppet to harm Abigail. Therefore, the correct answer is False.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Elizabeth is imprisoned on charges that she sent out her spirit to harm Abigail Williams.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Elizabeth being imprisoned on charges that she sent out her spirit to harm Abigail Williams suggests that she is being accused of practicing witchcraft. During the Salem witch trials, individuals were often accused of using their spirits to harm others, and if found guilty, they would be imprisoned or even executed. Therefore, the statement "True" implies that Elizabeth is indeed facing imprisonment due to these charges of witchcraft.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Mary Warren denied that she made the poppet.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
Mary Warren denied that she made the poppet. This statement implies that Mary Warren did not deny making the poppet. Therefore, the correct answer is False.Rate this question:
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