Skills The Crucible - Act 2

Who does Mary say has confessed to witchcraft and will only sit in jail?

What does Mary Warren give to Elizabeth Proctor when she returns home from the trials?

What does Elizabeth want John to do to try and keep her safe once she learns her name was mentioned in court?

In Act 2, who is accused of witchcraft by Abigail Williams?

What is Rebecca Nurse accused of?

At the BEGINNING of Act II, where does Elizabeth want John to go, and what does she want him to do there?

Who said, "So I'll be gone every day for some time. I'm--I am an official of the court..."

"I only hope you'll not be so sarcastical no more. 4 judges & the King's deputy sat to dinner with us but an hour ago."

"I cannot speak but am doubted, every moment judged for lies, as though I come into a court when I come into this house"

"I see now your spirit twists around the single error of my life."

Who comes to check the religious standing or Christian nature of the accused?

"There be no mark of blame upon my life... I am a covenanted Christian woman."

Ironically, what commandment does John Proctor forget?

"Man remember, until an hour before the Devil fell, God thought him beautiful in Heaven."

Mary Warren states that if they try to discredit Abigail, Abigail will threaten Proctor with charges of what?

"Theology, sir, is a fortress; no crack in a fortress may be accounted small."

"Let you rest upon the justice of the court; the court will send [Rebecca] home, I know it."

"I will not be ordered to bed no more, Mr. Proctor I am eighteen and a woman."

Mary Warren says Goody Osburn "will hang" because of what reasons?

For what reason does John say they haven't had their youngest child baptized?

What evidence against Elizabeth does Cheever find in the Proctor house?

How does the town view Abigail at the beginning of Act 2?

"Were there murder done? Abomination? Some secret blasphemy that stinks to Heaven?"

"Is the accuser always holy now? Were they born this morning as clean as God's fingers?"

Who is in charge of the trials?

John Proctor complains about Rev. Parris in all of the following ways EXCEPT?

"We are only what we always were, but naked now... And the wind, God’s icy wind, will blow!"

"My wife is the brick and mortar of the church sir."

What does Proctor promise to do at the end of Act 2?

"Spoke or silent, a promise is surely made. And she may dote on it now I am sure she does & thinks... to take my place."

"I never said my wife were a witch, Mr. Hale; I only said she were reading books."

Goody Osburn will hang, but Sarah Good will not because...

Who is the husband of the accused witch, Martha?

"I am amazed you do not see the weighty work we do."

"[The] crazy children are jangling the keys of the kingdom, and common vengeance writes the law!"

"Question Abigail Williams about the Gospel, not myself!"

Which of the following is NOT a fault against the Proctors' religious record?

"I have a warrant for your wife."

Who is accused of murdering pigs by reading books?

What news does Mary Warren bring from Salem?

Who at first calls the witch hunt nonsense and revenge based?

What does John Proctor do with the warrant for Elizabeth's arrest?

Setting of Act 2

How did Elizabeth find out about John's affair with Abigail? (John mentions this when fussing with Elizabeth)

"I do not judge you. The magistrate sits in your heart judges you."

"Abby’ll charge lechery on you, Mr. Proctor!"

Who said, "Why your excellence, no curse at all. I only say my commandments."