The Crucible Act 3 Flashcard

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What is Judge Danforth's primary concern in Act 3 of 'The Crucible'?

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Upholding the law and the court's authority.

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What motivates John Proctor's actions in Act 3?

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Protecting his wife, Elizabeth.

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How does John Proctor's attitude toward the court change in Act 3?

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He begins to openly criticize the court's actions.

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What is Reverend Hale's role in Act 3?

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He tries to protect the accused by exposing the truth.

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Which character confesses to pretending to see spirits in Act 3?

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Mary Warren.

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What theme is highlighted by John Proctor's criticism of the court in Act 3?

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The conflict between individual morality and societal authority.

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How does the court's authority impact the characters in Act 3?

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It creates fear and leads to unjust accusations.

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What is the significance of Mary Warren's testimony in Act 3?

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It challenges the credibility of the court and the accusations.

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What does John Proctor's character represent in Act 3?

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The struggle for truth and justice.

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How does fear influence the actions of characters in Act 3?

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It drives them to make false accusations and betray others.