
The questions appear in order to guide your understanding of the play. The questions will be helpful to consider when you have reading quizzes over each Act. You may choose to read along with The Crucible audio book.

The Crucible Study Questions Plus A Third
If you are absent, you must make up the act viewed in class. John Hale: "Life is God's most precious gift."We will watch the film the week of March 8 - 11 in class. Elizabeth Proctor: "He hath his goodness now." Characters to include on the book card are:For each character, please include a brief description, label each as either "accused" or "accuser", and indicate whether he or she dies (and how).In the "symbols" section of the card, please discuss the symbolic meaning of the title (how do the definitions of the word "crucible" apply to this play?)In the "notes" or "author's style" section, please discuss the play as an allegory for the 1950's Red Scare.For the significant quotes, please include a discussion of these two plus a third of your choice:
The movie is available on Amazon Prime and iTunes (I'm not certain about other sources, such as Netlfix).If you need to read it, you can access a copy online at this site: Crucible etext.
