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The Crucible Characters Word Search printable puzzle sheet, 15 hidden words

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Free The Crucible Word Search (Printable PDF + Answer Key)

ARTHUR MILLER wrote The Crucible in 1953, setting it during the SALEM witch trials of 1692 while drawing a parallel with the anti-communist hearings of his own day. This free word search hides the main people of the play: John PROCTOR and his wife ELIZABETH, ABIGAIL Williams, Reverend PARRIS and his slave TITUBA, Reverend HALE, Judge DANFORTH, MARY WARREN, Thomas PUTNAM, REBECCA NURSE and GILES COREY.

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WITCHCRAFT and the POPPET, the small doll used as evidence against Elizabeth, complete the list. It works as a pre-reading activity or a quick review of who is who before an essay. The word list is medium and suits high school students from about 14 up. The printable PDF has the answer key on page two. More in the books and literature word searches and the Shakespeare word searches.