
The Crucible Act 3 by Arthur Miller
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- Q1What crucial evidence does Mary Warren present in Act 3 of The Crucible to support John's claim against Abigail?A doll with a needle stabbed into itA letter from Elizabeth ProctorA signed confession from AbigailA witness who saw Abigail plotting30s
- Q2In Act 3 of The Crucible, what is the outcome of John Proctor's attempt to expose the truth about the witch trials?He is arrested for contempt of courtHe is celebrated as a heroHe is appointed as the new judgeHe successfully proves Abigail is lying30s
- Q3Which character reveals that they have been faking the effects of witchcraft in Act 3 of The Crucible?Mary WarrenAbigail WilliamsTitubaElizabeth Proctor30s
- Q4What motivates Judge Danforth's refusal to reconsider the court's position in Act 3 of The Crucible?His belief in the justice of the trialsHis desire to maintain authority and powerHis personal vendetta against John ProctorHis fear of a mob uprising30s
- Q5During the court proceedings in Act 3 of The Crucible, what does Proctor do to discredit Abigail?He brings in Elizabeth to testifyHe reveals their affairHe questions her integrityHe shows evidence of witchcraft30s
- Q6In Act 3 of The Crucible, what does the phrase 'I am innocent to a witch. I know not what a witch is' signify during the trials?An admission of guiltA denial of any knowledge or involvement in witchcraftA challenge to the court's authorityA plea for mercy30s
- Q7What role does the metaphor of a 'crucible' play in Arthur Miller's play?It symbolizes the town's destructionIt represents a test of personal integrity and moral characterIt describes the courtroom settingIt refers to the witches' cauldron30s
- Q8What does Reverend Hale come to realize about the witch trials by the end of Act 3 in The Crucible?They are just and fair trialsThey are a distraction from real issuesThey are necessary for the community's safetyThey are based on lies and hysteria30s
- Q9What does Abigail do to manipulate the court's opinion against Mary Warren in Act 3 of The Crucible?She confesses to witchcraftShe accuses Mary of being a witchShe pretends to see a spirit attacking herShe threatens the judges30s
- Q10In Act 3 of The Crucible, which character is described as having a 'secret fear of the court's power'?Mary WarrenJohn ProctorReverend HaleJudge Danforth30s