Crucible Test – American Literature – Flashcards

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Who said this? "I am not some preaching farmer with a book under my arm; I am a graduate of Harvard College." "There is either obedience or the Church will burn like Hell is burning!"
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Reverend Samuel Paris
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What traits are shown in this quote? "I am not some preaching farmer with a book under my arm; I am a graduate of Harvard College."
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Cocky, arrogant
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What traits are shown in this quote? "There is either obedience or the Church will burn like Hell is burning!"
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Threatening, harsh
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Who said this? "They want slaves, not such as I. Let them send to Barbados for any of them!" "I look for John Proctor that took me from my sleep and put knowledge in my heart!... You love me, John Proctor, and whatever sin it is, you love me yet!"
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Abigail Williams
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What traits are shown in this quote? "They want slaves, not such as I. Let them send to Barbados for any of them!"
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Thinks she's better than everyone
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What traits are shown in this quote? "I look for John Proctor that took me from my sleep and put knowledge in my heart!... You love me, John Proctor, and whatever sin it is, you love me yet!"
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Love struck
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Who said this? "Abby, I may think of you softly from time to time. But I will cut off my hand before I'll ever reach for you again." "I have trouble enough with I come five mile to hear him preach only hell fire and bloody damnation."
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John Proctor
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What traits are shown in this quote? "Abby, I may think of you softly from time to time. But I will cut off my hand before I'll ever reach for you again."
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Harsh
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What traits are shown in this quote? "I have trouble enough with I come five mile to hear him preach only hell fire and bloody damnation."
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Vengeful
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Who said this? "You think it's God's work you should never lose a child, nor grandchild either, and I bury all but one?" "Tituba knows how to speak to the dead, Mr. Parris."
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Ann Putnam
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What traits are shown in this quote? "You think it's God's work you should never lose a child, nor grandchild either, and I bury all but one?"
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Grief
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What traits are shown in this quote? "Tituba knows how to speak to the dead, Mr. Parris."
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Superstitious
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Who said this? "I do not think I saw you at Sabbath meeting since snow flew."
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Thomas Putnam
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What traits are shown in this quote? "I do not think I saw you at Sabbath meeting since snow flew."
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Calls people out, criticizing
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Who said this? "Here are all your familiar spirits - you incubi and succubi; your witches that go by air and by sea... Have no fear... I mean to crush him utterly..."
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Reverent Hale
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What traits are shown in this quote? "Here are all your familiar spirits - you incubi and succubi; your witches that go by air and by sea... Have no fear... I mean to crush him utterly..."
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Confidence
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What entertainments are denied to the Salem Puritans?
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Playing, singing, having fun, resting
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Why have the Puritans failed to convert the Indians?
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They wanted to take land from heathens not Christians. Salem folks believed that the virgin forest was the Devil's last preserve.
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What have the Puritans failed to learn from the persecution of their ancestors?
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The church denies the freedom to practice other religions. "My way or the highway."
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What three factors does Arthur Miller blame for the concurrence of the with hunt?
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1. Revenge 2. Land deed settlements 3. Suspicion towards the happy.
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