Front

What is Giles Corey afraid of when he refuses to reveal the names of his witnesses?

Back

He fears the witnesses will be arrested.

Front

Why do Giles, Proctor, and Francis come to the court?

Back

To prove that their wives are innocent.

Front

Why does Proctor confess to his affair with Abigail?

Back

To save Elizabeth.

Front

What does Abigail suggest to avoid being questioned about her accusations?

Back

She suggests that she will accuse Danforth of being possessed.

Front

What can be concluded about Danforth's character based on his dialogue about the number of people in jail?

Back

Danforth is offended that people question his authority.

Front

What motivates the characters in 'The Crucible' to take drastic actions?

Back

Fear of persecution and desire to protect loved ones.

Front

How does the theme of reputation play a role in Act III of 'The Crucible'?

Back

Characters are concerned about their public image and the consequences of being accused.

Front

What is the significance of Proctor's confession in the context of the play?

Back

It highlights the moral complexity and the personal sacrifices made for truth.

Front

How does Abigail manipulate the court to her advantage?

Back

By threatening to accuse others and playing the victim.

Front

What role does fear play in the actions of the characters in Act III?

Back

Fear drives characters to lie, betray, and act against their morals.