The Crucible Act 3

As Act 3 opens, what accusation does Giles Corey make?

• Accuses Putnam of accusing his neighbors of witchcraft for land

• Accuses Abigail of being a witch

• Accuses John Proctor of being a witch

• Accuses Reverend Parris of being a witch

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What news do we learn about Rebecca Nurse in Act 3?

• She has been sentenced for punishment

• She has been acquitted of all charges

• She has been released from prison

• She has been found guilty of witchcraft

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What piece of evidence has brought against John Proctor in regard to his Christian nature?

• He farms on Sunday when he should be observing the holy day

• He has been seen drinking alcohol in public.

• He has been seen gambling in public.

• He has been seen attending church services irregularly.

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What news does Danforth tell John Proctor about Elizabeth?

• He tells Proctor that she is ill.

• He tells Proctor that she is pregnant

• He tells Proctor that she is dead.

• He tells Proctor that she is leaving town.

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What is going to happen to the 91 people who signed the testament stating a good opinion of Elizabeth, Martha, and Rebecca Nurse?

• Judge Danforth requested arrest warrants for all 91 people

• The 91 people were given a reward for their loyalty

• The 91 people were sentenced to death

• The 91 people were pardoned by Governor Winthrop

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What happens to Giles Corey?

• Arrested for contempt of court

• He was sentenced to death by pressing

• He was acquitted of all charges

• He was found guilty of witchcraft

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What is Reverend Hale's advice to John Proctor as he is about to read his deposition?

• The deposition should be postponed until Proctor can get a lawyer

• Proctor should confess to the court

• Proctor should remain silent

• Proctor should lie to the court

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When Mary Warren says that she pretended to faint in court, what is she asked to do?

• She is asked to explain why she lied about being a witch.

• She is asked to demonstrate how she fakes witchcraft

• She is asked to describe her experience of being accused of witchcraft.

• She is asked to provide evidence of her innocence.

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What does Abigail do when suspicion that she might be pretending falls on her?

• Abigail gets defensive and dodges the question

• Abigail apologizes and admits her mistake

• Abigail changes the subject

• Abigail remains silent and avoids eye contact

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What does John Proctor do to discredit Abigail?

• John threatens Abigail

• John accuses Abigail of lying

• John confesses to the affair he had with her

• John publicly apologizes to Abigail

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