What does Giles Corey accuse Thomas Putnam of?

having Ruth accuse George Jacobs of witchcraft so that Putnam can get land

Why does Parris continually insist that everyone is trying to undermine the court?

he will look bad if the claims of witchcraft turn out to be false

Hale says there is a, "prodigious fear of the court in the country". Why are people scared of the court?

they know the courts are irrational and are scared they will be condemned

John testimony and good standing as a Christain are undermined- in Danforth's eyes- by all of the following EXCEPT:

he is unable to recite important Biblical psalms

How is Giles treated by the court, Judge Hathorne and Judge Danforth?

they dismiss his claims that his wife is not a witch

Why does Judge Danforth not want to hear testimony that the girls are frauds?

it will undermine that sentences he has already passed on other "witches"

What lie does Elizabeth Proctor tell before the court?

that John and Abigail never had an affair

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1
What does Giles Corey accuse Thomas Putnam of?
making up stories about Giles and Martha so that they will be hanged
having Ruth accuse George Jacobs of witchcraft so that Putnam can get land
forcing Mrs. Putnam to make poppets that will be used to frame more witches
stealing the lumber from Giles Corey's property
2
Why does Parris continually insist that everyone is trying to undermine the court?
he wants to look good in front of Danforth
he sincerely believes that the people of Salem are bad
he is trying to undermine it himself to distract from his true purpose
he will look bad if the claims of witchcraft turn out to be false
3
Hale says there is a, "prodigious fear of the court in the country". Why are people scared of the court?
they fear Parris will punish them in the aftermath of the trails
they are actually practicing witchcraft
they know the courts are irrational and are scared they will be condemned
they don't want to be near the witches for fear they will be cursed
4
Abigail pretends that Mary is sending out her spirit to harm her to deflect suspicion away from herself
True
False
5
John testimony and good standing as a Christain are undermined- in Danforth's eyes- by all of the following EXCEPT:
he doesn't attend church regulary
he is unable to recite important Biblical psalms
he plows his fields on Sundays
he tore up the warrant sent to arrest Elizabeth
6
How is Giles treated by the court, Judge Hathorne and Judge Danforth?
they dismiss his claims that his wife is not a witch
they hear him out becaue he is a well-respected man
they laugh at him and threaten to have him hanged
they welcome his testimony
7
John tells Mary to "Do what which is good, and no harm shall come to thee?" This an example of:
hyerbole
imagery
irony
personification
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Why does Judge Danforth not want to hear testimony that the girls are frauds?
it will undermine that sentences he has already passed on other "witches"
he wants wants Salem to be overrun with witches so he can have Parris fired
he also had an affair with Abby and doesn't want anyone to know
he is trying to support the work of Reverend Hale
9
What lie does Elizabeth Proctor tell before the court?
that Abigail would have no reason to accuse her of being a witch
that she bears no hatred toward Abigail
that John and Abigail never had an affair
that she is responsible for harming Mrs. Putnam's children
10
Which character says, "And do you know that near to four hundred are in the jails... upon my signature?"
Reverend Parris
Judge Danforth
Reverend Hale
Mr. Putnam

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