The Crucible Act 3 - period 7

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What does John Proctor admit in Act 3 of The Crucible?

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He admits to having an affair with Abigail Williams.

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What is Abigail's strategy when she is called to court?

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She threatens the judges, shifts blame, and denies that the witchcraft is pretend.

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What evidence is used against John Proctor regarding his Christian nature?

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He farms on Sunday when he should be observing the holy day.

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Which character is revealed to be pregnant in Act 3?

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Elizabeth Proctor.

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What action does Judge Danforth take against the 91 people who signed the testament?

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He requests arrest warrants for all 91 people.

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What is the significance of the court in The Crucible?

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The court represents the authority and the flawed justice system during the Salem witch trials.

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How does fear influence the characters' actions in Act 3?

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Fear leads characters to lie, manipulate, and betray one another to save themselves.

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What role does reputation play in The Crucible?

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Reputation drives characters to protect their names at all costs, often leading to tragic outcomes.

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What is the main conflict in Act 3 of The Crucible?

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The main conflict revolves around John Proctor's attempt to expose the truth about the witch trials.

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How does Arthur Miller portray the theme of hysteria in Act 3?

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Miller shows how hysteria can lead to irrational behavior and the breakdown of social order.