Crucible and Puritan Jeopardy
Characters
Puritan Core
Beliefs
Plot Events
McCarthy
and “The
Crucible”
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The acronym for the Puritan
core beliefs
TULIP
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God’s grace is given freely. It
can’t be earned or denied.
Irresistible
Grace
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The Reverend
who is trained
in “witchcraft”
Reverend Hale
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Daughter of Parris;
assumed to be
possessed
Betty Parris
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The famous last words
of Giles Corey
“more weight”
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Which character is the first to
confess to witchcraft?
Tituba
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What gift does Mary Warren
give to Elizabeth Proctor?
A poppet
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What were a group of young girls
found doing in the woods, at the
beginning of the play? This is
strictly forbidden by Puritan law!
Dancing
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This character is the center of all
the land disputes.
Thomas Putnam
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“Thy love is such I can no way
repay” exemplifies this Puritan
core belief (TULIP)
Limited Atonement
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Full name of the senator who is
attributed to starting the “Red
Scare”
Senator Joseph McCarthy
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During the “Red Scare”, the
American government was afraid
of the spread of this Eastern
political ideology.
Communism
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The Committee that prosecuted
and convicted people of being a
part of an anti-American
communist party
House Un-American Activities
Committee
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Servant to the Proctors
Mary Warren
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Daily Double
What can Marry
Warren not do
when requested in
court?
Faint
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During the “Red Scare”, this
was the act of labeling famous
actors, writers, and artists as
Un-American and encouraging
the American public to boycott
their works.
Blacklisting
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God saves only those
he wishes;
predestination
Perseverance
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List two of the signs
given by Parris that
Salem has changed
for the worse since the
witch trial
proceedings.
children are orphans
cows wander the town
crops are rotting in the
fields
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Miller can be likened to this
character in “The Crucible”, when he
is found guilty of contempt of court
for refusing to give the names of his
associates and collegues.
Giles Corey
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This Puritan Poet
likes love to “whole
mines of gold”
Anne Bradstreet
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Those elected by God
have full power to
interpret the will of
God.
Unconditional
Election
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Adam and Eve caused
every man and
woman to be born
sinful, due to the
original sin.
Total Depravity
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In Jonathan Edwards’ “Sinners in the
Hands of an Angry God”, his
audience’s “sinful wicked manner”
can be attributed to this Puritan core
belief (TULIP)
Total Depravity
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Head judge in Salem
Judge Danforth
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Which character is
being spoken of in
this quote from “The
Crucible”?
“He have his goodness now”
John Proctor
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