Show:
Act 3 Events
Act 4 Events
Characters
Quotes
Grab Bag
100
What is the setting of Act 3?
The court room.
100
The setting for Act 4
What is the prison?
100
The character thrown in jail for contempt of court and tortured to make him talk.
Who is Giles Corey?
100
"He have his goodness now".
How is Elizabeth?
100
The one thing that John says Elizabeth never does.
What is lie?
200
This saves Elizabeth from being executed.
What is her pregnancy?
200
Surprising fact that Parris reveals about Abigail?
What is she ran away with one of the other girls and stole his money?
200
Character who blames his/her self for being a "cold" person.
What is Elizabeth Proctor
200
Because it is my name! Because I cannot have another in my life! Because I lie and sign myself to lies! Because I am not worth the dust on the feet of them that hang! How may I live without my name? I have given you my soul; leave me my name!
Who is John Proctor?
200
What Judge Danforth says will happen to Mary Warren is they find out she is not telling the truth about the girls lying.
What is she will be killed / hanged?
300
What John confesses to prove that Abigail is not telling the truth about the "witches".
What is his affair with Abigail?
300
Reverend Hale's reason for/purpose in talking to the prisoners?
What is convince them to confess and live?
300
Character who changes his/her opinion of the witch trials and ends up saying they are wrong.
Who is Reverend Hale?
300
A fire, a fire is burning! I hear the boot of Lucifer, I see his filthy face! And it is my face, and yours, Danforth! For them that quail to bring men out of ignorance, as I have quailed, and as you quail now when you know in all your black hearts that this be fraud—God damns our kind especially, and we will burn, we will burn together!
Who is John Proctor?
300
The reason John agrees (at first) to falsely confess to witchcraft.
What is he feels like a hypocrite because of his sins?
400
The evidence that the girls use to show that Mary Warren is guilty of of witchcraft?
What is a cold wind and/or a yellow bird?
400
The method of Giles Corey's death.
What is being pressed to death?
400
Character who allows fear to control his/her actions and accuses John Proctor of witchcraft.
Who is Mary Warren?
400
A man may think God sleeps, but God sees everything, I know it now. I beg you, sir, I beg you—see her what she is . . . She thinks to dance with me on my wife's grave! And well she might, for I thought of her softly. God help me, I lusted, and there is a promise in such sweat. But it is a whore's vengeance.
Who is John Proctor?
400
What happened that makes the court officials think that the town no long believes in the witch trials?
What is a knife is thrown at one's door?
500
Why Giles Corey says Thomas Putnam had his daughter accuse George Jacobs of witchcraft.
What is to steal his land?
500
The final straw that convinces John Proctor to die rather than confess (falsely) to being a witch.
What is signing his name to his confession that will be posted for the community? (Giving up his good name)
500
The characters (one or more) who are respected in town and therefore are targeted by the court to confess. It'll make the court look good if they confess to witchcraft.
Who are Martha Corey, Rebecca Nurse, and/or John Proctor?
500
"Who weeps for these, weeps for corruption."
Who is Danforth?
500
The author of the play.
Who is Arthur Miller?