Crucible Act 3

Front

What confession does John Proctor make in Act 3 of The Crucible?

Back

He admits to having an affair with Abigail Williams.

Front

Who is accused of trying to acquire land through wrongful means in Act 3?

Back

Thomas Putnam is accused of reaching out for land.

Front

What is the primary setting of Act 3 in The Crucible?

Back

A courtroom.

Front

Why does Elizabeth Proctor lie about her husband's affair?

Back

She lies to protect John's reputation.

Front

What is the main objective of John Proctor and Mary Warren in court?

Back

To save Elizabeth Proctor from wrongful conviction.

Front

What role does Giles Corey play in Act 3?

Back

He brings evidence to court regarding Thomas Putnam's motives.

Front

How does the court react to Proctor's admission of his affair?

Back

The court is skeptical and does not immediately accept his confession.

Front

What is the significance of the courtroom setting in Act 3?

Back

It represents the center of power and the conflict between truth and hysteria.

Front

What does Mary Warren's character represent in Act 3?

Back

She represents the struggle between individual conscience and societal pressure.

Front

How does Abigail Williams manipulate the court in Act 3?

Back

She uses fear and deception to maintain her influence and avoid punishment.