The Crucible - Act 2

Front

What is the reason Martha Corey is accused of witchcraft?

Back

Martha Corey is accused of witchcraft because a pig that she had sold to their neighbor died.

Front

Who does John Proctor forbid from going into town?

Back

John Proctor forbids Mary Warren from going into town.

Front

Who is the accuser of Martha Corey?

Back

Mr. Walcott accuses Martha Corey of witchcraft.

Front

True or False: Mary Warren is afraid to charge Abigail because she fears retaliation from the other girls.

Back

True

Front

What does Mary Warren tell John and Elizabeth about Sarah Osburn?

Back

Mary Warren tells John and Elizabeth that Sarah Osburn will be hanged.

Front

What accusation is made against Elizabeth Proctor?

Back

Elizabeth Proctor has been accused of witchcraft.

Front

What role does Mary Warren play in the court proceedings?

Back

Mary Warren is an official of the court and one of the girls involved in the witch trials.

Front

How does John Proctor feel about the witch trials?

Back

John Proctor is skeptical and critical of the witch trials.

Front

What is the significance of the pig's death in Martha Corey's accusation?

Back

The pig's death is used as evidence of witchcraft, reflecting the irrational fears and superstitions of the time.

Front

What motivates Mary Warren's actions in Act 2?

Back

Mary Warren's actions are motivated by fear of Abigail and the desire to fit in with the other girls.