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The leader of the girls
Who is Abigail Williams?
100
the act of giving false testimony
What is perjury?
100
what John Proctor admits
What is his affair with Abigail?
100
when a character says one thing, but means another
What is verbal irony?
100
the reason Abigail starts seeing the bird and mocking Marry Warren
What is to accuse Mary Warren of witchcraft so that her confession won't matter?
200
Proctor's wife
Who is Elizabeth Proctor?
200
Pure, spotless, flawless
What is immaculate?
200
The reason Elizabeth Proctor may be kept in jail for a year
What is pregnant?
200
when a symbol represents something else
What is symbolism?
200
Mary Warren's testimony in Act III?
What is that the girls were pretending?
300
Changes her testimony in court
Who is Mary Warren?
300
position or rank, especially in relation to others
What is status?
300
Abigail and John Proctor's backs are turned
What is when Elizabeth is asked why she fired Abigail Williams?
300
an example of situational irony in Act III
What is when Elizabeth defends her husband's honor, even though he has already confessed?
300
the reason Mr. Putnam acts the way he does
What is out of greed for more land?
400
the Deputy Governor
Who is Danforth?
400
Shameless
What is effrontery?
400
the reason Elizabeth defends her husband
What is to protect his honor?
400
symbolism of the crucible
What is the representation of town members of Salem angry and fearful against each other?
400
the reason Reverend Hale quits
What is he knows that John Proctor is telling the truth, but everyone believes the girls?
500
Bitter judge
Who is Hathorne?
500
disdaining, despising; showing a willful lack of respect
What is contemptuous?
500
the reason John Proctor is sent to jail
What is when Elizabeth lies about his affair?
500
symbolism of Elizabeth Proctor being pregnant
What is a new beginning? a new way of life? a reason to change the hysteria of witchery in Salem?
500
the reason Danforth and Hathrone continue to go along with the "victims"
What is to save their reputation, because they have already condemned so many women?