The Crucible, Act III

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The Crucible, Act III

1.  Why does Giles say that he broke charity with his wife?
2.  In what sense does the Coreys' situation reflect on John and Elizabeth Proctor?
3.  How has Rev. Hale changed?
4.  What does Mary Warren tell Governor Danforth?
5.  Why does Proctor not drop the charges against the court when he hears that his wife is pregnant
      and will be spared for at least a year?
6.  What happens to the ninety-one people who signed the petition in support of the accused?
7.  What is the charge that Giles Corey makes against Putnam?
8.  How does the questioning of Mary Warren differ from the questioning of Abigail?
9.  When Abigail is questioned by Danforth, how does she respond?
10.  Why does John Proctor confess to adultery?
11.  What test is Elizabeth given and how does she fail? 
12.  What causes Mary Warren to crack?
13.  On what dramatic note does Act III end?
14.  What is the best line from Act III?
15.   What is another great line from Act III?


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