The Crucible - ACT III

Front

What is the setting for Act III?

Back

The Courtroom/Meeting House

Front

What is Judge Danforth's greatest flaw?

Back

He won't accept that he might be wrong.

Front

Why is Rev. Parris afraid of the testimonies of Mary Warren and John Proctor?

Back

He is afraid the truth will come out about what happened in the woods and ruin his reputation.

Front

John Proctor tells Danforth that this woman will never lie. Who is it?

Back

Elizabeth Proctor

Front

Judge Danforth states that "a person is either with this court or against it. There be no road between." How does this attitude affect the trials?

Back

The court has already decided that there are witches in Salem and anyone who disagrees must be a witch.

Front

Why doesn't Proctor back down when he is informed that Elizabeth will not hang?

Back

He wants to help his friends who are also accused

Front

Why was it determined that Elizabeth would not hang?

Back

She is pregnant

Front

After seeing the deposition with ninety-one signatures, Danforth__________________

Back

summons all of the signers for questioning

Front

Why was Giles Corey arrested by Danforth?

Back

Refusing to name the source of his information against Putnam

Front

To prove she told the truth, Mary Warren was asked to ___________________

Back

pretend to faint.