The Crucible Short Story

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“YOU HAVE 5 MINUTES REMAINING!”

The test proctor signaled that the test would soon be concluded.

“Sorry, excuse me.” After a loud hacking cough that I acted out I apologize to everyone.

“SHUT UP!” I looked up and the test proctor was glaring at me.

I heard snickering behind me.

“I think you need to get that cough checked out.” Snickering even more. The boy behind me was bothering me throughout the whole test.

I hit his desk and told him harshly “Shut up and just write the answer down.”

“Calm down, I’m just trying to have some fun.”

“There’s no time fo-”

“TIMES UP! PUT YOUR WRITING UTENSILS DOWN OR TAKE THE RISK OF GETTING YOUR TEST VOIDED”

The proctor was so obnoxious the whole test. He kicked a student out because he said “bless …show more content…

I’m hungry let’s go and get something to eat.” Before Ben was done with the sentence he was sprinting down the hall.

“I swear…” Emily said as shaking her head in disapproval “That boy is such an idiot.”

“But Ellie, you use to like Ben”.

“What? Did you actually believe those rumors?” She asked incredulously.

“Well we should catch up wi-” A loud noise interrupted me as I was speaking.

Ben came back, running down the hall screaming and laughing. “You’ll have to catch me for it fattie!”

“IF YOU DON’T GIVE ME BACK MY LUNCH I’LL KILL YOU.” It was at the test proctor chasing Ben down the hall furiously.

“So immature. I’ll be heading home now”

“Wait Ellie.” Emily grabbed Ellie’s wrist. “Just come to the diner with us.”

“OOF!” The proctor tackled Ben and took his lunch back. “EXPECT A SUSPENSION AND A CALL YOU TO HOUSE! Hmphf.” The proctor walked away panting

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