ezekiel cheever | clerk of the court;goes to get rebecca and elizebeth because they was accussed of whichcraft |
Marshal Herrick | marshell of the court;goes with cheever to get elizebeth and rebecca |
danforth | in his 60s;grave,singed his name for 72 people to hang;deputy |
judge hawthorne | in his 60s, a bitter,remortless salem judge |
Martha corey | Giles wife,accused of cursing pigs,giles told people that shes reading strang books,accused of reading fortunes |
Francis Nurse | Rebecca Nurses husband,accused of killing goody putnams babies,tried to his wide to be inocent,got all signatures to prove that his wife was innocent |
What was the setting of act III? | Vestry room of salem meeting house |
As the act opens,who is being interrogated,and on what charges? | Martha corey is being interrogated the hurting the girls/children reading fortunes |
Why is giles corey so upset? | He is mad because his wife is being accused,and they say that he was one that accused her. |
What is Mary Warren now ready to confess in court? | That shes ready to confess that the girls are liars |
What two pieces of information (about john proctor) does cheever reavel to Danforth? | That he plows on sundays,and he doesnt like parris,and he doesnt attend church |
What deal does Danforth offer to Proctor?does this sound like a fair deal to you? | His wife can stay alive for a year if shes pregnant |
What is Proctors response to Danforth offer? | He wont accept this offer,also for the sake of others |
How do Hawthorone and parris persuade Danforth to respond to the deposition that contains ninety one supporters who can attest to the good character of Rebecca,Elicabeth and Martha corey? | They want to question all of these questions |
What does Giles cored allege in his depositon about the behavior or Thomas Putnam? | Giles cored alleges that putnam is trying to get his daughter to accuse landholders so he can get their land. |
What legal action does danforth use to declare Corey in contempt of court? | He wont admit who wrote the deposition |
When does john hale beigin to show that he is not very satisfied with he courts procedures? | He doesnt think he can judge people on the evidence given.He doubts the vality of the evidence. |
How does Abigail threaten Danthorh ? | Shes refuses to answer,and she saysshe will leave if she is forced to answer |
What confession does proctor make in open court? | He admits to his affair with abigail |
How is danforth able to test the accurcy of his confession? | He gets elizabeth to come in for questioning |
What is the ironic result? | Elizabeth lies,even though proctor says that she never lies,she wants to protect the reputation of of her husband |
What devices do abigail and the other girls use to drive Mary Warren over the brink of hysteria? | They copy what she is saying |
Who first sees the “Yellow bird” in the rafters? | Abigail |
They agreed to let Elizabeth live for another year if she was what? | pregnant |
Who makes john and Abiagil look at him when elizabeth is called to court? | Danforth |
Who is jailed for reportedly telling fortunes? | Martha Corey |
What do the girls do to make it seem like they have been taking over another spirit? | Act like they are cold,chant what others are saying |
Mary says John Proctor made her sign what? | The devils book |
act 3 crucible
March 3, 2020