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What is the reason for Giles and Francis interrupting the court?
What is the reason for Giles and Francis interrupting the court?
- To accuse Danforth of bias
- To provide evidence that Martha Corey is not a witch (correct)
- To protect their own reputation
- To divert attention from the ongoing trial
How does Danforth react to the document presented by Proctor?
How does Danforth react to the document presented by Proctor?
- He dismisses it as irrelevant
- He requests more evidence from Proctor
- He orders the arrest of those who signed the document (correct)
- He acknowledges its significance and stops the trial
What claim does Giles present through his deposition?
What claim does Giles present through his deposition?
- Accusation against Proctor
- Accusation against Thomson Putnam (correct)
- Evidence against Francis Nurse
- Evidence against Elizabeth
Why won't Giles give the name of the person referred to in the deposition?
Why won't Giles give the name of the person referred to in the deposition?
In what ways has Reverend Hale's opinion changed since Act Two?
In what ways has Reverend Hale's opinion changed since Act Two?
Why is Mary unable to 'faint' on command?
Why is Mary unable to 'faint' on command?
Why does Abigail claim a cold wind has struck her?
Why does Abigail claim a cold wind has struck her?
Why does Danforth have Elizabeth brought into the courtroom?
Why does Danforth have Elizabeth brought into the courtroom?
Why does Elizabeth lie?
Why does Elizabeth lie?
What is Hale’s reaction to these events?
What is Hale’s reaction to these events?
Abigail claims that Mary is threatening her in the form of a bird. Why does Abigail make this claim?
Abigail claims that Mary is threatening her in the form of a bird. Why does Abigail make this claim?
Why does Mary change her story and accuse Proctor?
Why does Mary change her story and accuse Proctor?
At what point does Proctor give up? How can we tell?
At what point does Proctor give up? How can we tell?
What document does Proctor present to Danforth? Why?
What document does Proctor present to Danforth? Why?
What does Danforth tell Proctor about Elizabeth? Why does he choose this point to share this piece of information? How does John react to the news?
What does Danforth tell Proctor about Elizabeth? Why does he choose this point to share this piece of information? How does John react to the news?
What claim does Giles present through his deposition?
What claim does Giles present through his deposition?
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