The Crucible - Act 4 - Quiz

Why won't Judge Danforth honor Reverend Hale's request to pardon the prisoners who won't confess?

• Because he believes they are guilty

• Because the integrity of the court is at stake

• Because he likes to see them hanged

• Because he does not respect Reverend Hale's opinion

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Why doesn't Giles enter a plea in response to the charges against him?

• Because he wants his land to go to his sons

• Because he is actually guilty of the crimes

• Because he won't give Judge Danforth the satisfaction

• Because he doesn't understand the charges

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What is John Proctor's reason for holding out?

• He wants to stand by his own religious conviction.

• He is too attached to Elizabeth and his family.

• He fears that Abigail has too much power.

• He wants his opponents to feel guilty about his death.

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What does John Proctor do with his own confession?

• He signs it and allows it to be posted on the church door.

• He tears it up and renounces it.

• He gives it to Elizabeth to burn.

• He tries to blackmail Judge Danforth with it.

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Why doesn't Elizabeth try to convince John Proctor to save himself?

• Because she admires his desire to do what is right

• Because she no longer feels anything for him

• Because she thinks he deserves to be hanged

• Because she still blames him for his extramarital affair

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Why does Reverend Hale try to get the prisoners to confess?

• He wants to make sure they go to heaven

• Because he wants to trick them and keep them in jail

• He knows that if they confess, they will be released from jail

• He gets paid when people confess

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Why are Danforth and Hathorne so intent on getting John Proctor and Rebecca Nurse to confess?

• Their confessions would help make other imprisoned people to confess.

• He believes they are really guilty

• He wants this all to be over

• He wants to see them go to heaven

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What does Reverend Parris say has happened to his niece Abigail?

• She was killed by a witch

• She has stolen his money and run away

• She and John Proctor ran off and got married

• Elizabeth beat her up

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What happened to Giles Corey?

• After not giving up the names of the people on the affidavit, he was pressed to death by stones.

• He was accused of stealing land and hung.

• He stole Reverend Parris's money and skipped town.

• After not giving up the names of the people on the affidavit, he was left in jail.

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What is Parris's real reason for wanting Proctor saved?

• He feels guilty about all the chaos that has taken place

• He wants to make sure Proctor can go to heaven

• That's his best friend and he doesn't want to see him die

• A concern for his own safety

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