5 Questions
What does Judge Danforth accuse Elizabeth Proctor of during their conversation in Act 4?
Being a witch
Why does Judge Danforth claim that Elizabeth Proctor's 'dry eyes' are evidence of her unnatural life?
Because he believes she is possessed by the devil
In the text, why does Judge Danforth rhetorically ask Elizabeth if she is 'stone'?
To suggest she is cold-hearted and unfeeling
What is the significance of Judge Danforth's statement 'Take her out. It profit nothing she should speak to him!' in the context of the conversation?
He believes Elizabeth's words hold no value for John Proctor
How does Judge Danforth's demeanor towards Elizabeth Proctor change throughout the conversation in Act 4?
He becomes more accusatory and harsh
Test your knowledge of the dialogue in Act 2 Scene 2 of 'The Crucible' by Arthur Miller. Answer questions about the interaction between characters and the unfolding drama.
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