5 Questions
What is the main purpose of Arthur Miller's play The Crucible?
To criticize the United States government's persecution during McCarthyism
When was The Crucible first performed on Broadway?
January 22, 1953
Who was the playwright questioned by the House of Representatives' Committee on Un-American Activities?
Arthur Miller
What did the first production of The Crucible win a Tony Award for?
Best Play
In what year did a new production of The Crucible become a classic?
A year later
Test your knowledge about the connections between Arthur Miller's play 'The Crucible' and the historical events of McCarthyism. This quiz will challenge you to remember key details and themes from both the play and the period of political persecution in the United States.
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