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As Act 3 opens, three men burst into the courtroom to do what?
Overthrow the court
Provide evidence to save their wives
Set the building on fire
Kill Abigail Williams
What is suggested by Danforth's question, "Tell me, Mr. Proctor, have you given out this story in the village?"
He is more concerned with public opinion than truth
He is concerned that the entire town is bewitched
He wants the entire town to know the truth
He thinks Proctor is deliberately spreading lies
What evidence has Francis Nurse brought to the court?
A statement that Putnam is murdering neighbors for land
Mary Warren and her testimony
A deposition with 91 names proclaiming the wives' good characters
A photo of Abigail and the girls in the woods
What does Giles claim that Thomas Putnam is doing?
Practicing witchcraft
Using his daughter to get his neighbors murdered so he can buy their land
Attempting to overthrow the court
Lying to the court about his children's deaths
Why is Giles Corey's deposition thrown out?
Because it was a lie
Because Giles is a witch
Because Parris doesn't like him
Because he would not name his source
What "test" does Hathorne think of for Mary after she claims the girls are all frauds?
Point out the witch in the room
Use the poppet to bewitch someone
Faint as she has done in the past
Turn herself into a frog
What do the girls pretend to see in order to discredit Mary Warren's claims?
A great black raven
A yellow bird
A man whispering in her ear
A demon by her side
True or False: Proctor confesses his affair with Abigail to the court.
True
False
When Goody Proctor is brought in to confirm that the affair really happened, what does she do?
She denies it
She confirms John's story
She goes into labor
She refuses to speak aye or nay
Which character is arrested at the end of Act 3 and why?
Mary Warren because she lied in court
Abigail Williams because she admits to framing Elizabeth
Reverend Hale because he says he doubts the girls' honesty
John Proctor because Mary Warren claims he bewitched her
Which character has the most guile?
Mary Warren
Abigail Williams
Reverend Hale
Giles Corey
A usually written form of testifying in court is called a
pretense
testament
deposition
purge
Most people can not believe the court in Salem accepted spectral evidence, they find the logic to be
vile
lurking
incredulous
gaunt
If someone is ___________, they feel no guilt about having done wrong.
lecherous
dumbfounded
incredulous
remorseless
At the end of act three, in a stunning character reversal, Reverend Hale ____________ the court
denounces
contemplates
testifies to
makes a plea
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