Question

act iii
judge hathorne
deputy governor danforth

1. as this act opens, what accusation does giles corey make?
2. what news do we learn about rebecca nurse?
3. when john proctor arrives at court with mary warren, what does reverend parris accuse him of?
4. what two pieces of evidence are brought out against proctor in regard to his christian nature?
5. what news does danforth tell john proctor about elizabeth? what deal does he try to make with him?
6. what is going to happen to the 91 people who signed the testament stating a good opinion of elizabeth, martha corey, and rebecca nurse?
7. discuss \do that which is good, and no harm shall come to thee.\ (pg 95)
8. what is giles corey’s proof that thomas putnam is “reaching out for land.”? why won’t he reveal his source?
9. what happens to giles corey?
10. what is reverend hale’s advice to john proctor as he is about to read his disposition before the court?
11. what does danforth think mary warren’s appearance in the court might be?
12. when mary warren says that she pretended to faint in court, what is she asked to do? what is the result?
13. what does abigail do when suspicion that she might be pretending falls on her?
14. what does john proctor do to discredit her?
15. who is called to back up john’s testimony? what happens?

Explanation:

These are questions related to the play "The Crucible" by Arthur Miller. Since you haven't specified which question you want to be answered, I'll provide a sample answer for one of them, say question 1:

In Act III of "The Crucible", Giles Corey accuses Thomas Putnam of using the witchcraft trials to get land. He claims that Putnam is having people accused of witchcraft so that he can buy their land after they are convicted and their property is forfeited.

Answer:

Giles Corey accuses Thomas Putnam of using the witchcraft trials to gain land by having people accused so he can buy their forfeited property.

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