Crucible Act 3 Flashcards
When Proctor arrives with Mary, what does Parris accuse him of?
wanting to overthrow the court
What is the news with Elizabeth? Is it possible? Why?
shes pregnant so she will be safe for a year
What will happen to the 91 people who signed the testament for Francis?
Danforth requested arrest warrants for all 91 people and they will be tried
What is Giles Corey convicted of? Why?
Contempt of court because he wouldn’t release his source on knowing that Putnam wants land
What does John accuse Abigail of?
he accuses her of lying about the entire thing
How does Elizabeth’s lie affect her husband?
it differs from what he told the court leading them to distrust Proctor
How do Abigail and the girls react once the lie is told?
they start crying and whining, appearing as though they are being bewitched and saying that they see a bird
Why does Proctor say he and Danforth will burn in hell together?
because Proctor committed adultery and Danforth sent so many innocent people to die
What does Hale do at the end of this act?
he quits the court
