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The Crucible

Arthur Miller

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- Motifs
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- Genre
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- Point of View
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1 of 5
What is Giles Corey known for?

Being extremely pious and religious
Being quick to file lawsuits
Being a con-artist and a scammer
Being married to a witch

2 of 5
Who, besides Betty Parris, falls into a peculiar trance?

Abigail Williams
Elizabeth Proctor
Mary Warren
Ruth Putnam

3 of 5
What makes Reverend Hale different from Reverend Harris?

His constant paranoia
His desire for power
His critical objectivity
His huge ego

4 of 5
What does Thomas Putnam hope to gain from the witch trials?

Wealth and land
Power and influence
Women and notoriety
His reputation redeemed

5 of 5
Who asks Tituba to perform voodoo rituals?

Betty Parris
Ruth Putnam
Elizabeth Proctor
Abigail Williams

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