THE CRUCIBLE ACT 3 FLASHCARD

Front

What character shows a change in perspective when he says, 'I think you must hear the girls, sir...'

Back

Hale

Front

Which character pretends to see a yellow bird during the court proceedings?

Back

Abigail Williams

Front

What was Elizabeth's response when asked why Abigail was released from her service?

Back

She was dissatisfied with Abigail, she thought Abigail and John fancied each other, John was not a lecher, all of the above.

Front

Who is described as 'a grave man in his sixties, of some humor and sophistication that does not interfere with an exact loyalty to his position and his cause'?

Back

Danforth

Front

What does Danforth do when Proctor attempts to give him Mary's deposition?

Back

Refuses to accept it.

Front

What is the significance of Hale's change in perspective in Act 3?

Back

It reflects his growing doubt about the legitimacy of the trials.

Front

How does Abigail manipulate the court in Act 3?

Back

By pretending to see spirits and influencing the other girls.

Front

What does Elizabeth Proctor's response reveal about her character?

Back

It shows her awareness of the dynamics between Abigail and John.

Front

What role does Danforth play in the court proceedings?

Back

He is the deputy governor and presiding judge, representing authority.

Front

What is the main conflict in Act 3 of The Crucible?

Back

The struggle between truth and falsehood in the witch trials.