Act 4
Scene 2
Scene 3
Scene 4
Scene 1
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What happened to Giles Corey?
Giles was pressed to death during questioning.
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Danforth wants to know why ____ and _____ have been going around with Parris talking to the prisoners
Hale and Parris
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What news does Elizabeth tell John? ( two answers)
That many people have confessed and Giles is dead
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John wants to live so he will...
confess to witchcraft
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Who is also in the jail cell with Tituba?
Sarah Good
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Why has Hale come back to Salem?
To encourage the accused to confess and save their lives.
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What is Parris's reasoning for why he and Hale are going around talking to the prisoners?
They want them to confess to save their lives
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What does John ask Elizabeth?
Should he confess?
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Where does Danforth want to hang John Proctor's confession?
On the Church door for everyone to see
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Where does Tituba say she is going with the devil?
Barbados
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What explanation does Cheever give for Parris's "mad look"?
He thinks it is caused by the cows.
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Who escaped with Mercy Lewis with thirty-one pounds from Parris?
Abigail
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What does Hale want Elizabeth to do?
Convince Proctor to confess
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_______ is brought in to see John confess
Rebecca Nurse
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Who also thinks they are going to the Barbados with Tituba?
Sarah Good
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What is the setting of ACT 4?
Salem Jail Cell
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Who said this quote, "You cannot hang this sort. There is danger for me."
Parris
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Elizabeth assumes some responsibilty for John's _____
affair
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John signs the confession but ______ when he is told it will hang in theChurch.
rips it up
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Who shows up to the jail cell drunk?
Herrick
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What were the last words Giles Corey spoke?
More weight
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Explain Danforth's reason that a pardon would not be a good idea?
If he would pardon the remaining accused, the people who had been hanged would have died in vain. Rather than admit that the court could have been wrong and therefore admit the others may have been hanged unjustly, he thought it better to continue hanging people so all accused would get the same treatment from the court.
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Regardless of what he does, what does Elizabeth belive he will always be?
A good man
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John will not confess to seeing anyone with the devil because he will not...
judge another person
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Who is Danforth suspicious of in this scene?
Hale
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