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Exploring Characters and Themes in *The Crucible* - Acts I & II

Dive into the heart of Arthur Miller's *The Crucible* with this interactive Jeopardy-style game! Challenge your understanding of characters, plot points, and literary devices in Acts I and II. Engage with questions about key characters like John Proctor, Abigail Williams, and Rebecca Nurse; explore pivotal plot moments and the underlying themes of hysteria and power dynamics; and analyze crucial literary devices used by Miller. Perfect for students and literature enthusiasts alike to reinforce their comprehension of this timeless play!

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Exploring Characters and Themes in *The Crucible* - Acts I & II

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  1. Jeopardy The Crucible Acts I & II *Choose a question from the board on the next slide. Click once to reveal the answer, then click the star to return to the board.

  2. Characters 100 • One of the two girls inflicted with sickness at the beginning of the play. • Who are Betty Parris or Ruth Putnam?

  3. Characters 200 • This character is known as vindictive and contemptuous of others. • Who is Thomas Putnam?

  4. Characters 300 • Salem views Rebecca Nurse as this. • What is kind and respectful?

  5. Characters 400 • This character rebels against authority and speaks his mind. He alienates Reverend Parris by refusing to allow him to baptize his son. • Who is John Proctor?

  6. Characters 500 • By saying, “I can make you wish you had never seen the sun go down,” Abigail tells us she… • What is she is not as harmless as she appears?

  7. Plot 100 • Rebecca advises Parris to send Reverend Hale away because she felt Hale’s presence would cause this. • What is hysteria in Salem.

  8. Plot 200 • Since Parris is afraid his enemies will destroy his reputation. • What is he doesn’t want anyone to know Betty may be bewitched?

  9. Plot 300 • The main reason Abigail went to the forest. • What is to get rid of Goody Proctor?

  10. Plot 400 • This has caused tension in the Proctor marriage. • What is John’s affair with Abigail?

  11. Plot 500 • This causes Proctor to be absent from church. • What is his dislike of Reverend Parris?

  12. Teen Drama 100 • Abigail sticks a needle into her stomach. • What is to accuse Elizabeth Proctor of witchcraft?

  13. Teen Drama 200 • A role in court gives Mary Warren this. • What is power and status in the village?

  14. Teen Drama 300 • For this people “part the seas” when Abigail approaches. • What is they fear her power to accuse them?

  15. Teen Drama 400 • This keeps Mary from confessing the truth in court. • What is her fear that Abigail will kill her?

  16. Teen Drama 500 • Elizabeth urges John to go to Salem to do this. • What is tell the court that Abigail is lying?

  17. The Guilty 100 • By confessing Tituba does this. • What is saves her life?

  18. The Guilty 200 • She is branded a witch because she could not say the Ten Commandments. • Who is Sarah Good?

  19. The Guilty 300 • By the end of Act II, Reverend Hale worries about this. • What are innocent people being accused?

  20. The Guilty 400 • This keeps Sarah Good from hanging. • What is confessing to witchcraft?

  21. The Guilty 500 • Elizabeth blames this person for he husband’s affair. • Who is herself?

  22. Literary Devices 100 • Readers can infer that Salem thought this. • What is dancing was sinful and evil.

  23. Literary Devices 200 • An example of foreshadowing the cause of the witch trials. • What is the relationship between Abigail and Proctor?

  24. Literary Devices 300 • This means to have an affair. • What is Lechery?

  25. Literary Devices 400 • It is Ironic that Proctor forgets this commandment. • What is adultery?

  26. Literary Devices 500 • The protagonist and antagonist of The Crucible. • Who are John Proctor and Abigail Williams?

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