The Crucible Act 4 and Vocab Review

Why is Herrick acting strangely when he visits Tituba and Sarah Good?

• He is angry.
• He is depressed.
• He is filthy.
• He is drunk.

What conclusions about current life in Salem can be drawn from the fact that orphans beg for food and cows roam the streets?

• The community is in a state of chaos.
• Salem is no longer a farming community.
• The trials have turned people toward witchcraft.
• The witches in prison are casting spells on the village.

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What is Hale doing at the prison in Act 4?

• trying to get Proctor and the other condemned prisoners to confess
• trying to convince the girls to try to escape with him
• trying to get the girls to come back to the trials with him
• trying to free Elizabeth Proctor and her new baby

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Who does Parris reveal that Abigail disappeared with?

• Tituba
• Rebecca Nurse
• Mercy Lewis
• Mary Warren

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What was stolen from Parris' strongbox?

• The gold candlesticks
• Some diamond jewelry
• All of Parris' money
• Proctor's signed confession

What were Giles Corey's final words, as he was tortured to death in an effort to force him to name his witness?

• "Forgive me."
• "More weight."
• "More life."
• "She lies."

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Why did Giles Corey refuse to either confirm or deny the charges against him?

• So that he would be set free.
• So that his land would go to his children.
• To save Martha's life.
• Because he was guilty.

Through her test of character, what realization did Elizabeth have about herself?

• Her husband is truly a good man.
• She is guilty of doing the Devil's work.
• She was right to suspect her husband's loyalty.
• Her insecurity and coldness were partly to blame for her husband's infidelity.

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Danforth

• cannot admit error, or will lose authority
• regains honor by refusing to lie to have life spared
• loses faith, but values life and attempts to save lives

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What does John Proctor initially refuse to do for Danforth?

• Ask for forgiveness.
• Pay his bail.
• Sign his name on the confession.
• Give up his land.