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the crucible act 4Why has Reverend Hale returned to Salem? - correct answer-He is talking with the
prisoners.
What is Rev. Hale advising the condemned to do? - correct answer-He is encouraging them
to "lie" to save themselves.
What does Rev. Parris reveal about his niece Abigail? - correct answer-She has run away
with his savings.
What is the condition of Salem at this point? - correct answer-So many are in the jails, the
town has gone deserted, farms are empty and broken up, cows are wandering the road
How does Andover differ from Salem? - correct answer-The trials are done with
How do the proposed hangings of Rebecca Nurse and John Proctor differ from the past
executions? - correct answer-They are respectable people, not drunks, outcasts, etc.
What does Rev. Parris want Danforth to do? - correct answer-Postpone the hangings.
What does Rev. Hale want Danforth to do? - correct answer-Pardon all the condemned
What does Rev. Hale mean when he says, "there is blood on my head?" - correct answer-He
has contributed to the deaths of all these people
Why does Danforth refuse to postpone the hangings? - correct answer-It would admit some
wrongdoing or doubt, a "floundering" on their part
What do Hale and Danforth request of Elizabeth Proctor? - correct answer-Make John to
confess
What happened to Giles Corey? - correct answer-He refused to answer the charges. He was
tied to the ground and heavy stones were laid on him for two days until he finally died.
What is John's excuse for confessing? - correct answer-He has already spoiled his name; he
will not be condemning his already blackened soul by telling another lie. He is not a good
man, and nothing is made worse by this lie.
What is Elizabeth's proof that John is a good man? - correct answer-That he hasn't
confessed yet. He has been user such duress and misery and has still refused to lie about
this.
How has Elizabeth changed since we first met her? - correct answer-She is much stronger.
Her love for John has strengthened too. She recognizes her coldness before and regrets her
bitterness and the part it played in all of this.
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