Vocab
Quotes
Comprehension Pt. 1
Comprehension Pt. 2
Comprehension Pt. 3
100

A person's manner of walking

Gait

100

"I will not give you no name. I mentioned my wife’s name once and I’ll burn in hell long enough for that. I stand mute."

Giles Corey

100

Why does Danforth grant Elizabeth extra time?

She is pregnant

100

What lie does Parris tell Danforth?

That he never saw the girls dancing naked in the woods
100

What does Proctor say about his wife that eventually works against him?

She never lies
200

To make someone unable to think clearly

Befuddle
200

“I believe this man! This girl has always struck me false —”

Reverend Hale

200

This is the first thing the girls do to show Mary Warren is bewitching them.

They say they are cold

200

How many death warrants has Reverend Hale signed?

72

200

What lie does Elizabeth tell?

John never committed adultery

300

A sworn statement, evidence given by a witness

Deposition

300

“Don’t touch me! Don’t touch me! You’re the Devil’s Man!”

Mary Warren

300

This is the second thing the girls do to show Mary Warren is bewitching them.

They claim they see a bird that is Mary's spirit coming to attack them

300

Whose death warrant does Hale sign that makes him upset?

Rebecca Nurse

300

What does Mary Warren tell the court?

That all of the girls are lying about the witchcraft.

400

showing humble submission and respect

Deferential

400

"But you must understand, sir, that a person is either with this court or he must be counted against it, there be no road between."

Danforth

400

What does John do in order to try to save Elizabeth?

He confesses to his affair with Abigail to get the court to turn against her

400

Francis Nurse and Proctor present Danforth with a document that 91 people have signed that says what?

Attesting to the good character of Elizabeth Proctor, Martha Corey, and Rebecca Nurse

400

Why does Proctor tell Mary "do that which is good and no harm will come to thee?"

To help her be brave and remain strong against Abigail and the other girls

500

Showing an insensitive, cruel disregard for others

Callous

500

"I have known her, sir. I have known her."

John Proctor
500

Parris tells Danforth that this is what Proctor has wanted to do ever since they met.

He's trying to "overthrow" the ministry

500

Hathorne tells Mary Warren to do this to see if she is telling the truth.

Faint

500
What does Hale do at the end of the act?
He "denounces" the court and leaves.