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The Crucible, Salem Witch Trials, McCarthyism
Quiz
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Directions
  • Be sure to restate the question as part of your
    answer. Since some questions have more than one
    part, make sure you answer what is asked or only
    partial credit will be received. You must write
    in complete sentences.

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Questions 1-4 (of 10)
  1. How was the practice of witchcraft viewed in 17th
    century New England?
  2. How many people were executed during the Salem
    Witch Trials?
  3. Who were the two girls that initially began
    acting strangely and what supposedly caused the
    girls' behavior?
  4. When and in what type of social environment did
    the accusations of witchcraft occur?

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Questions 5-8 (of 10)
  • In relation to the Salem Witch Trials, what was
    the difference between the being "afflicted" with
    witchcraft and being "accused" of witchcraft?
  • What happened in Salem after the trials were
    over?
  • What position in the U.S. government did Joseph
    McCarthy hold?
  • During the Red Scare in the United States during
    1952, what was Joseph McCarthys infamous list?

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Questions 9-10 (of 10)
  • How are events during the Salem Witch Trial
    comparable to what happened with McCarthyism in
    the 1950s?
  • What was the Hollywood Blacklist and who were
    some of the famous people that were blacklisted?
  • Bonus Who was Arthur Miller, what was the name
    of the play he wrote that was an allegory about
    McCarthyism, and when was it written?

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