The Crucible Act III

Front

What does Mary Warren tell Danforth?

Back

She never saw any spirits; it was all a lie.

Front

How does Mary react under the pressure of the girls?

Back

Breaks down and calls Proctor the devil.

Front

Why is Giles Corey arrested?

Back

He refuses to name the person who accused Putnam of stealing land.

Front

What does Proctor confess about himself?

Back

He had an affair with Abigail.

Front

What is Parris' argument against Proctor?

Back

All of the above: He wants to overthrow the court, he's biased because of Abigail and Elizabeth, and Proctor is just getting even with him.

Front

What is the significance of Mary Warren's testimony?

Back

It challenges the credibility of the girls and the court's proceedings.

Front

How does Proctor's confession impact the court's proceedings?

Back

It complicates the court's view of morality and truth.

Front

What role does fear play in Act III of The Crucible?

Back

Fear drives characters to act irrationally and influences the court's decisions.

Front

What is the theme of reputation in The Crucible?

Back

Characters are often more concerned with their reputation than with truth or justice.

Front

How does Abigail manipulate the other girls?

Back

She uses fear and intimidation to control them and maintain her power.