The Crucible Act 4 (Summary)

Front

What is the fate of Abigail Williams at the end of Act 4?

Back

Abigail Williams escapes Salem with Mercy Lewis after robbing Reverend Parris.

Front

How does John Proctor ultimately face his death?

Back

John Proctor chooses to die honorably, refusing to sign a false confession.

Front

What is Elizabeth Proctor's response when John Proctor decides not to sign the confession?

Back

Elizabeth Proctor supports John Proctor's decision not to sign the confession.

Front

Who tears up the signed confession of witchcraft?

Back

John Proctor tears up the signed confession.

Front

How does 'The Crucible' end for John Proctor?

Back

John Proctor is executed, choosing integrity over a false confession.

Front

What theme is represented by John Proctor's refusal to sign the confession?

Back

The theme of integrity and personal honor in the face of societal pressure.

Front

What role does Reverend Hale play in Act 4?

Back

Reverend Hale returns to Salem to try to save the accused and urges them to confess.

Front

What does the act of tearing up the confession symbolize?

Back

It symbolizes John Proctor's rejection of falsehood and his commitment to truth.

Front

How does fear influence the characters' actions in 'The Crucible'?

Back

Fear drives characters to betray others and act against their morals to save themselves.

Front

What is the significance of the title 'The Crucible'?

Back

The title symbolizes a severe test or trial, reflecting the characters' moral struggles.