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Which main character confesses his sins in front of the entire court to save his wife from the noose?
John Proctor
100
What does Mary Warren give to Elizabeth Proctor that leads to Elizabeth's arrest? (Act 2)
A Poppet
100
At which point in the story does Elizabeth reveal that she is with child?
After she is arrested
100
Where did Act 4 take place?
The Salem Jail
100
Why did John Proctor admit his affair with Abigail?
To Save his Wife
200
Who feels anger toward the court in Salem? He denounces the court in act 3.
Rev. Hale
200
What job did Abigail Williams do for Mrs. Proctor? What job did Mercy Lewis do for the Putnams?
Servant/Maid
200
After which event did Betty Parris mysteriously "fall ill?"
When the girls were dancing in the forest, making a charm to kill Elizabeth Proctor.
200
Where did Abigail and her friends dance naked?
The Woods
200
Why did Giles Corey not confirm or deny his relation with witchcraft? (What happened to him?)
He was too proud
300
Who steals from their uncle's safe and runs away in act 4?
Abigail Williams
300
What is the type of government called in which religious leaders rule in the name of God?
A Theocracy
300
When was Abigail fired by Elizabeth Proctor?
After Elizabeth found out Abigail had an affair with John.
300
What is the name of the (current) state in which Salem is located?
Massachusetts
300
Why was Thomas Putnam always involved with everything that happened in the town?
He was the wealthiest man in the village and owned most of the land.
400
Who is described their marriage as being "cold"?
Elizabeth Proctor
400
Which part of the Bible were accused "witches" required to recite with 100% Accuracy? (John Proctor left out adultery!)
The Ten Commandments
400
When did John Proctor reveal his affair with Abigail Williams?
In court, trying to prove that Abigail wasn't to be trusted.
400
Where did Rev. Hale come from? What was the name of the town?
Beverly
400
Why did Mary Warren give Elizabeth the doll/poppet?
To frame her for witchcraft
500
What is the name of the woman that is brought into the jail when Proctor is making his "confession"? (She was also hanged)
Rebecca Nurse
500
The girls in Salem would say that the accused were "sending their spirits out upon them" and we have determined this is called what?
Spectral Evidence
500
At which point in the story does Rev. Hale get fed up with the proceedings in Salem?
End of Act 3
500
Where did John and Elizabeth Proctor live?
On a farm in Salem Villiage
500
Why does John Proctor decide to rip up his confession and face the gallows?
He wants to protect his name and protect his friends from being accused