The Crucible Review Backwards Jeopardy Jeopardy Template

Theme	Characters	Plot	Setting	Literary Devices
100 Justice, Lies and Deceit, Respect and Reputation and Justice. What are four themes of The Crucible?	100 Abigail has the most power in the play. She got her power through pretending to be attacked by spirits. Which character has the most power in the play? Why do they have his much power?	100 Abigail's real intentions and/or John Proctors' inner struggle Are there any subplots in the play?	100 Witch-craft What did the people of Salem believe in?	100 McCarthyism What is The Crucible an analogy of?
200 Elizabeth pointing out Abigail's accusation of her Proctor reveals Abigail's true intentions. Name two places where the theme of Jealousy is shown.	200 John Proctor is the protagonist and Abigail Williams is the aantagonist. Who is the protagonist and who is the antagonist in the play?	200 She took the sexual act with John as a promise of a future together and uses the witch trials to get rid of Elizabeth. Why did Abigail start pretending to be attacked by spirits?	200 Puritan What is the name of their religion?	200 There are very little symbols in The Crucible. Although the whole play can be a symbol of the Red Scare What symbols are in The Crucible?
300 Parris asking why the witchcraft had to happen in HIS house Abigail steals Parris' money Proctor appealing to the accused womens' outstanding reputation. Name three places where the theme of Respect and Reputation is enforced	300 He dismisses all evidence unless a specific name was given. How does Danforth handle new evidence?	300 Danforth reveals that Elizabeth is pregnant and will be kept alive until the baby is born What is the bargain that Danforth tries to make with Proctor?	300 Dancing Reading books Working on Sunday skipping church Name two activities that are banned in the town.	300 Collective thinking. This type of thinking kept the trials going.
400 Lies and Deciet Which theme do these quotes emphasize? "Make your peace with it! Now Hell and Heaven grapple on our backs, and all our old pretense is ripped away—make your peace!" "Children, a very augur bit will now be turned into your souls until your honesty is proved. Will either of you change your positions now, or do you force me to hard questioning?"	400 Mass hysteria What form of collective thinking causes the town to go on a witch hunt?	400 The court seemed broken because of the way that evidence was collected and handled. Why does the court seem broken by todays standards? Why was it acceptable then?	400 Massachussets What state is the town of Salem in?	400 Abigail threatening to leave the court. What is an example of the "Appeal to Force" fallacy?
500 Parris asks Danforth to postpone Proctors execution Hale tells Elizabeth that God wont judge Proctor for his false accusation Justice in the witchcraft trials meant confessing or dying Reverend Hale realizes he may have signed the death warrants of 72 people and fears being judged by God Name 4 places where the theme of Justice is explored	500 Appeal to Force Which fallacies can be found in these arguments? "If I must answer that, I will leave and I will not come back again!"	500 In the book the court takes on a stand of GUPI. This makes in almost impossible to defend yourself because once accused, you were already guilty and fighting the court only ended with death. How does the idea of GUPI vs IUPG influence the outcome of the witch trials?	500 He wanted to alert the American people against government misinformation. Why did Arthur Miller write The Crucible?	500 Irony What literary device can be found in this quote? "Do good and no harm shall come your way."

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