The Crucible Act III Quiz

True or False: When she first arrives in court, Mary Warren refuses to tell the judges that she and the other girls were pretending.

• TRUE

• FALSE

What does Judge Danforth do to the people who signed the deposition John Proctor presents the court?

• He rounds them up for questioning.

• He launches an investigation into the credibility of those that signed.

• He accuses them of witchcraft.

• He arrests them.

True or False: By the end of Act III, Reverend Hale seems to be siding more with the Proctors.

• TRUE

• FALSE

To whom does Proctor say, "Do that which is good, and no harm shall come to thee?"

• Abigail Williams

• Elizabeth Proctor

• Mary Warren

• Martha Corey

Giles Corey also presents a deposition against Thomas Putnam. What is his charge against Putnam?

• Corey claims that Putnam is behind most of the accusations.

• Corey claims that Putnam is attempting a land grab, meaning he is trying to buy the land of those accused of witchcraft.

• Corey claims that Putnam's spirit visited him and tried to choke him.

• Corey claims that Putnam is trying to take Parris's place as minister of Salem.

Why won't Giles tell the judges who told him about overhearing Putnam's incriminating statement?

• Giles won't give up his source because he was lying and therefore doesn't actually have one.

• Giles won't give up his source because he can't remember who it was that told him what Putnam said.

• Giles won't give up his source for fear that Putnam will hurt him so he can't speak

• Giles won't give up his source because he knows that his source will likely be brought into court and potentially be accused of witchcraft.

What do the judges ask Mary Warren to do to show that she has been faking her "spells" all along?

• They ask her to pretend to choke.

• They ask her to pretend to have convulsions.

• They ask her to pretend to faint.

• They ask her to pretend to hallucinate.

True or False: In this act, John Proctor tells the judges that he and Abigail had an affair.

• TRUE

• FALSE

What lie does Elizabeth Proctor tell?

• She lies about firing Abigail.

• She lies about believing in witches.

• She lies about the affair between her husband and Abigail.

• She lies about the poppet Mary Warren gave her.

How does Abigail gain control of the courtroom once again at the end of Act III?

• Abigail claims she sees Mary Warren's spirit and creates a scene.

• Abigail screams and tells the court that John Proctor raped her.

• Abigail threatens to cry witchcraft on all the judges' wives.

• Abigail claims she is pregnant with John's baby.