Crucible Acts 3 & 4

Front

What do the girls do to Mary after she comes clean in Act III?

Back

They pretend that her spirit (in the shape of a bird) is coming to get them.

Front

The Crucible is an allegory for which event?

Back

The Red Scare.

Front

What were Giles Corey's final words?

Back

"More weight."

Front

Why does Parris want to postpone the hangings?

Back

He is afraid of riots and retribution.

Front

Who accuses Proctor of consorting with the devil at the end of Act III?

Back

Mary Warren.

Front

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

Back

It symbolizes a severe test or trial, reflecting the intense pressure the characters face.

Front

How does Abigail Williams manipulate the other girls?

Back

She threatens them to maintain control and ensure their silence about the truth.

Front

What role does fear play in 'The Crucible'?

Back

Fear drives the characters to make irrational decisions and fuels the hysteria in Salem.

Front

What is the main conflict in Acts 3 and 4?

Back

The struggle between truth and falsehood, as characters confront their moral dilemmas.

Front

How does John Proctor's character evolve throughout the play?

Back

He transforms from a flawed individual to a tragic hero who seeks redemption.