Crucible Act III

Why can't the court call any witnesses in a crime involving a witch?

• It is an invisible crime between only the witch and their victim.

• It is a crime done strategically and secretively.

• There were no witnesses that came forward during the trials.

• The court doesn't want to waste time find and questioning witnesses.

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

What is the name of the Judge that has the final say in the consequence for these witches?

• Rev. Parris

• Judge Danforth

• Judge Hawthorne

• Rev. Hale

Which girl came forward to tell the truth about their accusations?

• Ruth Putnam

• Mercy Lewis

• Abigail Williams

• Mary Warren

The girl who came forward to tell the truth do so voluntarily.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

Who "convinced" her that she should come forward to tell the truth?

• Abigail Williams

• Rev. Hale

• Rev. Parris

• John Proctor

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

How many people signed the petition that John Proctor, Giles Corey, and Francis Nurse brought to the court?

• 36

• 91

• 24

• 102

What did John Proctor confess to during his questioning?

• His practice of witchcraft with the girls.

• His stealing other Salem citizen's land.

• His affair with Abigail.

• His not being a Christian at all.

Why would John telling the truth help his case?

• It hurt Abby's reputation and put her motives into question.

• If he confessed, he wouldn't die; instead, just go to jail.

• That if he gave back the land all the trials would end.

• That if he doesn't believe in God or the devil, then there is no way he could be susceptible to witchcraft, according to him.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What does "blacken my name" mean?

• That your reputation would be ruined.

• That your name would be written in black ink.

• That your reputation would be improved.

• That your name would be written in white ink.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

When thy brought Elizabeth Proctor in to corroborate John's confession, why did she lie?

• She wanted John to face the consequences. 

• She didn't think John would blacken his reputation. 

• She didn't know John had sinned. 

• It was exactly what they planned to do.