| A | B |
|---|
| Bellicose | pugnacious |
| Banal | trite |
| revile | attack with names |
| purloin | steal |
| pseudonym | fictious name |
| nemesis | avenger |
| finesse | subtlety |
| glib | smooth |
| nefarious | wicked |
| lampoon | satirize |
| lugubrious | mournful |
| abject | miserable |
| admonish | warn |
| prosaic | commonplace |
| commensurate | in proportion |
| propriety | acceptable behavior |
| phlegmatic | sluggish |
| nebulous | vague |
| euphemism | mild substitute expression |
| distraught | agitated |
| Abigail is the only 'innocent character in teh room at the end of act I. | false |
| Francis Nurse is arrested with Martha & Elizabeth. | false |
| Mary Warren does not want to help john in the court, she is afraid of Abigail | True |
| Abigail hates Tituba and her motivation for 'crying out is to get her killed | false |
| Rev. hale is very honest and wants to help the town of Salem find and defeat the devil. | true |
| Rebecca nurse is a wise woman who does not think it is wise to seak loose spirits | true |
| John Proctor is still having an afair with Abigail. | false |
| Rev. Parris saw someone naked in the forest | true |
| Abigail drank a charm to kill Goody Proctor | true |
| Abigail has not been able to find employment since she was put out on the high road from the Proctors' house | true |
| Elizabeth is upset becasue John has not been open with her | true |
| john is trying to please Elizabeth | true |
| Mary Warren in a judge for the court | false |
| Mary warren made a poppet for Elizabeth in court | true |
| Mary Warren accuses Elizabeth of witchcraft | false |
| the play begins in the home of Rev. John Proctor's house | false |
| At the end of Act I, Abigail, Betty and Ruth are calling out the names of people they claim were with the devil. | false |
| Tituba confesses because Parris and Hale threaten to send her back to Barbados | false |
| thomas Putnam and John Proctor respect each other's opinions. | false |
| rebecca Nurse is known in the village as a kind and charitable woman. | true |
| You can infer that dancing is strictly forbidden in Salem | true |
| Rebecca Nurse believed that Hale was a fraud and wanted him to leave. | false |
| The main idea of Act I was expressed by rebecca Nurse when she said "There is prodigious danger in the seeking of loose spirits." | true |
| John Proctor will do anything to destroy thomas Putnam. | false |
| John Proctor rebels against authority of the church by speaking his mind. | true |
| Rebecca doubts that the children's illnesses are caused by witchcraft. Sensing the fear gripping the townspeople, she remains calm. | true |
| Proctor strongly objects to Putnam and Parris making decisions without involving others, and he doesn't hesitate to speak his mind. | true |
| Act two opens in the Salem meeting house | false |
| Goody Good confessed , but Goody Osburn didn't; therefore Goody Osburn will hang. | true |
| In Act III, John Proctor appears before the court because he has been arrested. | false |
| Giles Corey disrupts the court while Martha Corey is being questioned. | true |
| Proctor denies at first that he ever had relations with Abigail. | false |
| rev. parris does not want Mary to speak to the court. | true |
| mary pretends to faint in front of the judges to prove she is telling the truth. | false |
| At the end of Act III, mary accuses Proctor of doing the Devil's work. | true |
| the signing of Rebecca's death sentence shakes Hale's commitment to the trials. | true |
| Guilt and outrage dominate Proctor's emotions. | true |
| "private vengence is working through this testimony" best expresses the most likely tuth behind the trials. | true |
| Abigail knows her power and threatens judge Danforth. | true |
| The fact that Danforth might have been deceived by the girls and sentenced innocent people to death made him willing to descredit Mary's testimony. | true |
| Act IV takes place in the Salem Jail | true |
| Mercy & Abigail have vanished | true |
| Abigail goes to the jail before setting sail. | false |
| parris does everything ha can to prevent Hale from speaking to prisoners | false |
| Danforth refuses to postpone any hangings | true |
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable;improve |
| suspiciously | mistrustful |
| avid | enthusiastic |
| ineptly | akwardly |
| indignant | unjust |
| deference | opinion |
| evasive | tending or trying to avoid |
| scoff | to show that one does not believe something |
| pallor | paleness |
| menacingly | in a threatening manner |
| prosecutor | one who institutes criminal proceedings in court against a person |
| affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made under oath |
| contempt | the act of showing disrespect to the court |
| perjury | willing to tell a lie while under oath |
| deposition | the written testimony of a witness made under oath |
