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Across Down 1. Who doesAcross Putnam have denounce people in order to get their 2.Down John Proctor forgets the commandment “Thou shalt not commit land? 1. Who does Putnam have denounce people in 2.______.” John Proctor forgets the commandment “Thou 8. Proctor thinksorder that to this get person their land?is too concerned with money and 3. “…Sheshalt thinks not commit to ______.” with me on my wife’s grave! And talks too8. much Proctor of damnation. thinks that (two this words) person is too concerned 3.well “…She she might.” thinks to ______with me on my 10. The name ofwith the moneysmall town and setting. talks too much of damnation. 4. Marywife’s gives grave! Elizabeth And a well______she might.” when she comes home from (two words) 4.the Mary trials. gives Elizabeth a ______when she 12. Who leaves10. The a needle name in ofthe the puppet’s small belly town for setting. safekeeping? comes home from the trials. (two words)12. Who leaves a needle in the puppet’s belly for 5. 5.“Goody” “Goody” is a isterm a term of address of address much likemuch “______.” like 14. Why is Elizabethsafekeeping? Proctor not (two hanged? words) 6. Tituba“______.” is a black slave from ______. 16. What Abigail14. Why accuses is Elizabeth Tituba of Proctormaking hernot and hanged? Betty drink 7. 6.The Tituba two names is a black that Tituba slave gives from are ______. Goody Good and Goody 16. What Abigail accuses Tituba of making her and 7.______. The two names that Tituba gives are Goody 18. This characterBetty is presseddrink to death at the end of the play. Good and Goody ______. (two words)18. This character is pressed to death at the end of 9. 9.Whose Whose life lifedoes does Mary Mary Warren Warren save? save? 19. Proctor acceptsthe play.Abby’s (two charging words) him with adultery because it 11.11. Who Who is “strikinglyis “strikingly beautiful…with beautiful…with an endless an endless capacity for will end19. her Proctor “______.” accepts Abby’s charging him with dissembling”?capacity for dissembling”? adultery because it will end her “______.” 13. “How may I live without my ______? I have 22. At the 22.end Atof thethe play, end Abigail of the ______play, Abigail her ______uncles and her 13. “Howgiven may you I live my without soul; leavemy ______? me my I have given you my leaves Salem.uncles and leaves Salem. soul;______!” leave me my ______!”(same word) (same word) 23. Governor23. DanforthGovernor says, Danforth “No uncorrupted says, “No man uncorrupted may fear this man 15.15. What What supernatural supernatural act does act Bettydoes supposedly Betty supposedly do at the court, Mr. ______!may fear this None!” court, Mr. ______! None!” beginningdo at the of thebeginning play of the play 25. Much of25. the Much novel of can the be novel related can to the be ______related to the Hearings 16.16. Abigail Abigail and and her friendsher friends claim claimthat Mary that Warren Mary Warren is ______Hearings is ______them. 26. Proctor tears up his confession so that it cannot go on the 17.them. The leader of the court ______. (two words) 17. The leader of the court 27. Mrs. Putnam blames the deaths of her children on ______. 20. Proctor opens himself to this type of charge after he calls Abigail 28. Rebecca Nurse attributes Betty’s sickness to her “______a whore. ______.” (two words) 21. Betty’s sickness is something like a ______. 29. John Proctor exclaims, “______is ______!” at the 24. Reverend Parris fears that the rebellion in ______may end of Act III. (two words). spread.

www.prestwickhouse.com LI TERARY CROSSWORD PUZZLE Answer Key Across The Crucible The Crucible 1. Who does Putnam have de- 22. At the end of the play, Abigail 1 2 3 4 nounce people in order to get ______her uncles and D A U G H T E R D D leaves Salem. [ROBS] 5 6 7 their land? [DAUGHTER] D M A B O O 8. Proctor thinks that this person is 23. Governor Danforth says, “No 8 9 10 too concerned with money and uncorrupted man may fear this U R E V E R E N D P A R R I S S A L E M 11 talks too much of damnation. court, Mr. ______! None!” L A L S C R B L (two words) [HALE] T B I E B U [REVERENDPARRIS] 25. Much of the novel can be related 12 13 10. The name of the small town to the ______Hearings E I Z M A R Y W A R R E N 14 15 setting. [SALEM] [MCCARTHY] P R E G N A N C Y F D N A 12. Who leaves a needle in the pup- 16 17 26. Proctor tears up his confession Y A B B L O O D M pet’s belly for safekeeping? (two so that it cannot go on the 18 19 20 words) [MARYWARREN] ______. (two G I L E S C O R E Y S A I N T L I N E S S 21 14. Why is Elizabeth Proctor not words) [CHURCHDOOR] T L T W N E hanged? [PREGNANCY] 22 23 24 25 27. Mrs. Putnam blames the deaths R O B S H A L E I F M C C A R T H Y 16. What Abigail accuses Tituba of her children on ______. of making her and Betty drink [WITCHCRAFT] A N T O H [BLOOD] 28. Rebecca Nurse attributes Betty’s N D C R E 18. This character is pressed to 26 27 sickness to her “______C H U R C H D O O R H W I T C H C R A F T death at the end of the play. (two ______.” (two words) words) [GILESCOREY] [SILLYSEASON] E V I H Y 19. Proctor accepts Abby’s charging 28 29. John Proctor exclaims, “______S I L L Y S E A S O N him with adultery because it will is ______!” at the end of Act 29 end her “______.” R G O D D E A D III. (two words) [GODDEAD] [SAINTLINESS] Down Across Down 1. Who does Putnam have denounce people in 2. John Proctor forgets the commandment “Thou 2. John Proctor forgets the com- 6. Tituba is a black slave from 13.order “How to may get Itheir live land?without [DAUGHTER] my 17. The leader of shaltthe court not commit ______.” [ADULTERY] mandment “Thou shalt not com- ______. [BARBADOS] 8. Proctor______? thinks thatI have this given person is too concerned[DANFORTH] 3. “…She thinks to ______with me on my withyou money my soul; and leave talks me too my much of damnation. wife’s grave! And well she might.” [DANCE] mit ______.” [ADULTERY] 7. The two names that Tituba gives (two words) [REVERENDPARRIS] 20. Proctor opens4. Mary himself gives to thisElizabeth a ______when she ______!” (same word) 3. “…She thinks to ______are Goody Good and Goody 10. The name of the small town setting. [SALEM]type of chargecomes after he home calls from the trials. [DOLL] 12. Who[NAME] leaves a needle in the puppet’s belly for 5. “Goody” is a term of address much like with me on my wife’s grave! And ______. [OSBURN] safekeeping? (two words) [MARYWARREN]Abigail a whore.“______.” [LECHERY] [MRS] well she might.” [DANCE] 15. What supernatural act does Betty 9. Whose life does Mary Warren 14. Why is Elizabeth Proctor not hanged? 21. Betty’s sickness6. Tituba is something is a black like slave from ______. 4. Mary gives Elizabeth a [PREGNANCY]supposedly do at the beginning [BARBADOS] save? [ELIZABETH] 16. What Abigail accuses Tituba of making hera and______. 7. The [TRANCE] two names that Tituba gives are Goody ______when she comes of the play [FLY] 11. Who is “strikingly beautiful… Betty drink [BLOOD] 24. Reverend ParrisGood fears and that Goody the ______. [OSBURN] home from the trials. [DOLL] 18.16. This Abigail character and her is friendspressed claim to death at the endrebellion of in9. ______Whose life doesmay Mary Warren save? with an endless capacity for thethat play. Mary (two Warren words) is [GILESCOREY]______[ELIZABETH] 5. “Goody” is a term of address dissembling”? [ABIGAIL] 19. Proctor accepts Abby’s charging him with spread. [ANDOVER]11. Who is “strikingly beautiful…with an endless much like “______.” [MRS] adulterythem. [BEWITCHING] because it will end her capacity for dissembling”? [ABIGAIL] “______.” [SAINTLINESS] 13. “How may I live without my ______? I have 22. At the end of the play, Abigail ______her given you my soul; leave me my uncles and leaves Salem. [ROBS] ______!” (same word) [NAME] 23. Governor Danforth says, “No uncorrupted man 15. What supernatural act does Betty supposedly may fear this court, Mr. ______! do at the beginning of the play [FLY] None!” [HALE] 16. Abigail and her friends claim that Mary Warren is ______them. [BEWITCHING] Get Free Classroom Resources THE ENGLISH TEACHER’S FREE LIBRARY When we ask teachers what they want, they always say, “free stuff for my classroom.” Look no further—the new English Teacher’s Free Library is loaded with free eBooks, lesson plans, posters, and puzzles that are ready for your classroom. Visit: www.prestwickhouse.com/free-library

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