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• What does Abigail Williams threaten to do if the girls reveal the truth?

  She threatens them with violence.
• What does Tituba claim about the Devil in "The Crucible"?

  She claims the Devil made her do it.
• What does Abigail do to manipulate the other girls?

  She threatens them to keep silent.
• How does the community react to the witchcraft accusations?

  They become fearful and paranoid.
• What does Mary Warren do in the courtroom?

  She tries to defend Elizabeth Proctor.
• What does John Proctor confess to in the end?

  He confesses to his affair with Abigail.
• What is the significance of the title "The Crucible"?

  It symbolizes a severe test or trial.
• Who does Abigail accuse of witchcraft?

  Elizabeth Proctor
• What is the outcome for John Proctor at the end of the play?

  He is executed for witchcraft.
• What are the themes explored in "The Crucible"?

  • Hysteria and fear
  • Reputation and integrity
  • The power of authority
  • The consequences of guilt and sin
  • The struggle for personal redemption
• What does Betty Parris do when she wakes up?

  She screams and accuses others.
• How does the play "The Crucible" end?

  With Proctor's execution and community chaos.
• What role does fear play in "The Crucible"?

  It drives the characters to irrational actions.
• What does Tituba claim about her relationship with the Devil?


  She claims he wants her to serve him.
• What does the character of John Proctor represent in the play?

  He represents moral integrity and redemption.
• How does Arthur Miller use symbolism in "The Crucible"?

  He uses it to convey deeper moral messages.
• What does the character of Abigail Williams symbolize?

  She symbolizes manipulation and deceit.
• What is the significance of the witch trials in "The Crucible"?

  They reflect the dangers of hysteria and scapegoating.
• How does the setting of Salem contribute to the play's themes?

  It creates an atmosphere of fear and suspicion.
• What does the character of Reverend Hale represent?

  He represents the conflict between faith and reason.
• How does the theme of reputation affect the characters in "The Crucible"?

  Characters act irrationally to protect their names.
• What is the role of women in "The Crucible"?

  Women are often scapegoated and marginalized.
• What does the character of Mary Warren do in the play?

  She oscillates between supporting and opposing Abigail.
• What does the term "crucible" symbolize in the context of the play?

  It symbolizes a severe test of character.
• How does Arthur Miller critique society through "The Crucible"?

  He critiques the dangers of mass hysteria.
• What does Betty Parris do when she is frightened?

  She falls into a coma-like state.
• What is the outcome of the witch trials for the community?

  They lead to chaos and division.
• How does the character of Elizabeth Proctor influence John Proctor's decisions?

  She represents his moral compass and conscience.
• What does the character of Abigail Williams do to gain power?

  She manipulates others through fear.
• What does the character of Reverend Hale ultimately realize?

  He realizes the trials are unjust.
• How does the theme of guilt manifest in "The Crucible"?

  Characters struggle with their past actions.
• What does Tituba confess to in the play?

  She confesses to witchcraft under duress.
• How does the play depict the consequences of false accusations?

  They lead to tragic outcomes for many.
• What role does fear play in the actions of the characters?

  It drives them to betray one another.
• What does the character of John Proctor ultimately choose?

  He chooses to die for his principles.
• What does the character of Abigail Williams represent in the context of the play?

  She represents the dangers of unchecked ambition.
• How does Arthur Miller use the character of John Proctor to explore themes of integrity?

  Proctor's journey reflects the struggle for honesty.
• What does the character of Mary Warren do when pressured?

  She succumbs to Abigail's influence.
• What does the character of Elizabeth Proctor symbolize in the play?

  She symbolizes forgiveness and moral strength.
• How does the setting of Salem contribute to the play's tension?

  It creates an atmosphere of suspicion and fear.