The Crucible Act IV

Why did Giles Corey refuse to either confirm or deny the charges against him?

• So that he would be set free.
• So that his land would go to his children.
• To save Martha's life.
• Because he was guilty.

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Through her test of character, what realization did Elizabeth have about herself?

• Her husband is truly a good man.
• She is guilty of doing the Devil's work.
• She was right to suspect her husband's loyalty.
• Her insecurity and coldness were partly to blame for her husband's infidelity.

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What might the community do if Rebecca Nurse and John Proctor are killed?

• The people may not pay their taxes.
• The people may try to kill more witches.
• The people may leave Salem.
• The people may riot and overthrow the court.

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Who says this?  "I come to do the Devil's work.  I come to counsel Christians they should belie themselves. There is blood on my head."

• Rev. Parris
• Elizabeth
• Rev. Hale
• Herrick

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Who says this? "Tonight, when I open my door to leave my house-- a dagger clattered to the ground."

• Rev. Hale
• Danforth
• Rev. Parris
• Hathorne

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What were Giles Corey's final words, as he was tortured to death in an effort to force him to name his witness?

• "Forgive me."
• "More weight."
• "More life."
• "She lies."

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John Proctor

• cannot admit error, or will lose authority
• regains honor by refusing to lie to have life spared
• loses faith, but values life and attempts to save lives

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Reverend Parris suggests to Danforth he postpone these hangings for a time, why? 

• he fears the backlash from the community when upstanding citizens are executed
• he is afraid they will cast a spell on him and his family , cursing them forever
• he is afraid the other family members will seek vengeance 
• he is afraid that the town will be haunted by their ghosts 

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"He has his goodness now. God forbid I take it from him!" (Act IV, p. 145). Who said it? 

• Elizabeth Proctor 
• John Proctor 
• Judge Danforth 
• Reverend Hale 

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What happened to Abigail?

• She was killed by an angry mob
• She ran away with Parris
• She ran away with all of Parris' money.
• Nothing. She is fine.

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