Salem Background and Act One Test Study Guide

Crucible Act I and Background Test STUDY GUIDE

FORMAT

10-15 multiple choice questions over Salem background

Study:

·         Notes on Discovery Education Salem Witch Trials Background

·         Puritan/Puritanism worksheet

·         Sinner’s in the Hands of an Angry God

·         Pages 3-8 in the play

VOCABULARY from ACT ONE -- 9 questions

23-24 multiple choice questions over The Crucible

Study:

·         The Crucible and Crucible annotations

·         Characterization chart  

·         Character motivations

·         Study guide questions/answers

·         Plot sequence

13-14 Literary elements questions

Make sure you understand the following terms and be able to apply:

direct/ indirect characterization, theme, tone, internal/external conflict, denotation/connotation, point of view, allusion, metaphor, simile, foreshadowing, static/dynamic character, plot, and characterization as they apply to the play