Crucible Act 4

Why does Rev. Hale return to Salem?

• He wants to see the people hang
• He is there to bring them to God/pray with them
• He is there to disrupt the court
• He wants to warn the judges of what's happening in Andover 

What has happened to Abigail? 

• She has been named as a witch
• She has been executed
• She has run away
• She confesses that all of this was a lie 

What final act of vengeance does Abigail wreak before she leaves? 

• She accuses Danforth of being a witch 
• She admits to her affair with Proctor
• She has Elizabeth hanged 
• She robs Rev. Parris of all of his money

Why does Danforth refuse to pardon those set to hang that day?

• Abigail is not there to verify their stories
• He is about to head home, so he needs to get this over with
• He has already executed 12 for the same crime
• He is doing it to spite Rev. Hale for quitting the court 

What is the purpose of Elizabeth being brought in?

• To get John to confess
• To say goodbye to John
• To tell him about Giles
• To tell him she is pregnant 

Why is Rev. Parris so concerned with those who will hang?

• They are his friends
• They are members of his parish
• They are innocent
• His life has been threatened 

What does John Proctor confess to at the end of Act IV?

• Lechery
• Witchcraft
• Lying to the court
• Not going to church 

How does Elizabeth help John to find peace in his final moments?

• She forgives him for his affair
• She says she is partly to blame for his affair
• She tells him she will name the baby after him
• She says she has confessed to spare her life

Why does Parris feel that Proctor's verbal confession is enough?

• He knows Proctor can't write
• He thinks he is respected enough that people will accept it
• He seems very sorry
• No one else had to sign their confession

"My niece, sir, my niece--I believe she has vanished!" 

• John Proctor
• Rev. Hale
• Rev. Parris
• Danforth