Characters
What is the name of the deputy governor who seems to be the lead judge in the court?
Danforth
What is the main evidence being used against Elizabeth Proctor?
What postpones Elizabeth Proctor's execution?
What happens to Proctor at the end of Act 3?
He is arrested for perjury (lying in court)
Giles Corey is the husband of this woman (give first and last name) who has been accused of witchcraft and reading fortunes. Who is she?
Martha Corey
Who was Danforth refusing to hear from because they burst through the doors in the middle of the trial?
Giles Corey and Francis Nurse
Where does Act 3 take place?
Salem Town Hall
What does Parris accuse Proctor of doing?
Trying to overthrow the court
Elizabeth did not tell Danforth she knew about the affair because why?
She wanted to save Proctor's reputation
Who is the person being arrested for contempt (interruption of trial)?
Proctor brought this person to court as a witness to say that the girls were lying. Who was it?
Mary Warren
How did Abby convince the court that Mary was "sending her spirit out"?
She pretended Mary had taken the form of a yellow bird and was about to swoop in
Abigail and the other girls imagine they see what in the court house?
A yellow bird/Mary's spirit
Hale denounces (cancels) the proceedings of the court because he believes the stories of who? (Give at least 2 names)
Mary, Proctor, Giles, and/or Francis
Who is Abigail accusing of witchcraft by saying she is turning her spirit into a yellow bird?
Mary Warren
Why does Proctor confess to adultery?
To free his soul of guilt and save Elizabeth
Hathorne asks Mary to prove that she is telling the truth by?
Pretending to faint
What kind of people signed the testament stating that the women arrested are good Christian women?
Farmers and members of the Church
When Danforth wants to bring Elizabeth in to be questioned about John's adultery, Proctor says Elizabeth is what?
An honest Christian woman
Who is arrested at the end of Act 2 and set for execution, but is delayed because she is allegedly pregnant?
Elizabeth Proctor
When Proctor and the others present their evidence to the court and are not believed, Hale reacts by doing what? *End of Act 3
Quitting the court
What is Giles Corey charged with?
Contempt (distruption of the court)
Describe the Salem Courthouse
Dark, wooden, sun shining in from two windows, plain benches, and one arm chair in the corner
According to Giles, George Jacobs is accused of witchcraft because?
Putnam wanted Jacobs' land and sent his daughter to put witchery upon him