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| "A person is etiher with tis court or he rmust be counted against it. There be no raod between" |
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| "is the accuser always now? were the born this born morning as clean as god's fingers?" |
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| "There be no blush about my name" |
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| "I come to do the devil's work. I come to consul Christians that should belie themselves." |
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| Ancestor of the author of 'young goodman brown" |
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| Who lost seven children in infancy? |
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| Who is a servant to REv Parris? |
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| Gile Corey has been in court how many times? Always as a ____. |
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| A _____is a release or purging of emotions. |
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| HOw many people were hanged during the Salem Witch Trials? |
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| _____was the director whose testimony to HUAC prompted the writing of the crucible. |
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| What was the year of the salem witch trials? |
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| Who drank a charm to kill Goody Proctor? |
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| What was the evidence that leads to Elizabeth's arrest? |
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| What was the type of government in Salem? |
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| Puritans constantly serached for signs of this gift from God in thier daily lives: ____. |
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| Who is the author of Puritanical sermon about hte wrath of God? |
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| Who was the key senator in the communist hunt of the 1950s? |
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| What story reminds humans that they are spiders that God can drop into the fire at any moment? |
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| 'sinners in the hands of an angry god' |
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| Who is America's first poet. What did she write? |
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| anne bradstreet; the tenth muse |
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| What is a description of puritain writing style? |
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| What conversion is compared to in the conceit of huswifery? |
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| The full name of the congressional committee in which mccarthy's communist trials were held? |
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| the house of unamerican activities committee |
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| What are three defintions of a crucible? |
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| a vessel of used for melting materials at high temps, a severe test, or a place, time or situation characterized by the confluence of political forces |
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| What is the American dream? Where does it orginate? |
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| come from nothing and make it; comes from Puritans |
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| Where and when was arthur miller born? |
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| What college did arthur miller attend? What was the name of his first play? |
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| university of michigan; no villains |
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| After he graduated, he wrote full time in different venues what were they? |
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| federal theater project and radio plays for cbs |
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| What are three of miller's famous plays? |
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| all my songs, death of a salesmen, and a view from the bridge |
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| HOw many times did miller marry/ |
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| Who was miller's second wife? |
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| Did miller have any kids? |
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| When did Miller die? at what age? |
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| Miller lived in what era? |
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| What does the House of Unamerican activites commitee try to do? |
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| find if there are any communists in America |
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| What was established in 1947? |
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| In 1950 the Hollywood Ten expands to a 213 page book called_____ naming 150 actors, writers, musicians, and other enteratainers with so called communist affiliations. |
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| What state was Joseph mccarthy a senator for? |
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| a group of people get together with a list of possible communists and tried to find them |
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| What are three problems with the coummunist panic? |
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| communist party isn't illegal, commitee already had the names, blacklisting ended careers |
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| Does Miller support or oppose the communist panic? |
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| ____is the miracle by which God actually changes a person feelings. |
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| Poetry appealing to the senses and emotions was seen as ____in puritan soceity. |
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| What is the opposite of plain style? |
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| The poems of Taylor and Bradstreet are both expressions of ____, but they are different in the way they adress the ____. |
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| Taylor's poetry also features ____. |
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| an extended metaphor comparing two startling different things |
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| ____religious, reform movement that began in England in the 16th century. |
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| What were the two main goals of the puritans? |
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| to reform the church of england and to reshape english soceity |
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| Edward Taylor worked as a ___in England and in 1668 he arrived in ____. |
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| Where did edward taylor attend college? |
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| In 1630, where did Anne Bradstreet arrive? |
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| 1650 what relative of anne bradstreet published the tenth muse? |
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| What is a recurring theme in puritan poetry? |
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| one must not become too attached to things of the world |
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| Puritans frowned on ____. |
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| the gift of God's grace given to the elect |
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| A _____is a figure of speech being directed to a certain person. |
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| What are the names of three of anne bradstreet's poems? |
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| to my dear and loving husband, the author of her book, verses upon the burning of our hosue |
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| Who wrote the sinners in the hand of an angry god? |
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| What are some of the themes addressed in the crucible? |
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| hysteria, fear, public life vs. private life, tragifc hero, does the american dream have a cost for others, motivation |
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| What are six similaraties between the crucible and young goodman brown? |
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| both puritan, devil in the forest, basis for religious beliefs, satires of religion, hypocrisy, and human nature to do things we shouldn't |
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| What is the mob mentality? |
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| ann and thomas putnam's last surving daughter |
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| What will Abigail bring to those breathe a word of truth? |
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| a pointy reckoning that will shudder you |
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| What will Abigail bring to those breathe a word of truth? |
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| a pointy reckoning that will shudder you |
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| What is john proctors profession? |
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| What happens to betty when she hears the lord's name? |
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| she wakes up from her sleep |
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| What is the putnam's grievance over land? |
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| mr. putnam believes the land is his because his father passed it down to him, but it is really Giles' land |
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| In act two, elizabeth encourages John to go to salem and see _____and tell him what abigail said to proctor in parris' house. |
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| What is the gift Mary Warren gives to Elizabeth? |
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| During act two, how many women have been arrested for witchcraft? |
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| Mary Warren tells Proctor that those accused will not hang if they do something what must they do? |
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| Explain why Mary Warren thinks Elizabeth should speak civily to her? |
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| because mary warren saved eliabeth from getting arrested |
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| Why does rev. hale come to the proctors home? |
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| to reveal that elizabeth has been mentioned in the trial |
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| HOw are these two ideas connected : walcott buying a pig and martha corey being accused of witchcraft? |
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| martha corey was accused for bewtiching mr. walcott's pigs so that they cannot live any longer than 4 weeks |
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| What does proctor want mary warren to do after elizabeth is arrested |
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| Where does the concept of tragedy come from? |
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| What are the six parts of a tragedy? |
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| plot, character, thought, diction, melody, and spectacle |
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| What does Spectacle mean? |
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| What are four characteristics of a tragic hero? |
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| noble, posseses a tragic flaw, reversal of fortune, recogntion of his own guilt |
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| The tragic hero is usualy seen as someone ____. |
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| Another word for tragic flaw is ____. |
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| What is a common tragic flaw? |
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| HOw does Miller want to change the qualities of a tragic hero? |
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| does not ahve to be nobility, pride isn't necesarily a bad thing |
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| What is abigail's relationship to reverend parris? |
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| What character danced naked in the forest? |
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| What does Mrs. Putnam blame on witchcraft? |
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| the loss of seven children in infancy |
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| What is Proctor's main complaint about Parris sermons? |
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| they focus on fire and brimstone |
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| What is Proctor's main complaint about Parris sermons? |
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| they focus on fire and brimstone |
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| Who is not a member of the salem community? |
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| What kind of reputation does rebecca nurse have? |
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| she is good and charitable |
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| Who is the first person abigail accuses of practicing witchcraft? |
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| Why is giles concerned about his wife? |
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| Who is the "weak link" among the girls? |
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| to whom does the following refer: "the magistrate sits in your heart that judges you"? |
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| What commandment does proctor forget? |
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| who are three characters that visit proctors home during act II? |
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| ezekiel cheever, giles corey, and reverend hale |
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| What evidence do the deputies find that puts elizabeth in jail? |
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| a doll with a needle in it |
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| What three characters are arrested at some point in act Ii? |
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| rebecca nurse, martha corey, and elizabeth proctor |
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| In addition to her confession, what reason does Mary warren give to explain why sarah good will be protected and not hung? |
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| What are three concerns that reverend hale has about the proctors? |
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| their children have not all been baptized, they do not know all their commandments, they have infrequent attendance in church |
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| What does proctor wnat mary warren to do? |
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| Who says the following line about abigail williams: "the girl is murder. she must be ripped out of the world"? |
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| "a child's spirit is like a child, you can never catch it by running after it; you must stand still, and for love it will soon itself come back." |
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| I tried and tried and could not say my prayers. and she close her book...and suddenly mark this--I could pray again." |
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| "ill not be ordered to bed no more, mr. proctor! I am eighteen and a woman, however single!" |
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| "I will come to you in the black of some terrible night and I will bring a pointy reckoning that will shudder you." |
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| "here is all of of the invisible world, caught, defined, and calculated...We shall find him out if he has come among us, and I mean to crush him utterly if he has shown his face at all. |
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| "but I'll plead no more! I see now your spirit twists around the single error of my life, and I will never tear it free!" |
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| Who wrote the tragedy and the common man? |
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| What does arthur miller define as flawless? |
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| those who accept thier lot without retaliation |
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| ____truly is the mode for the pessimist according to miller. |
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| What is a motif in half hanged mary? |
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| Who wrote have half hanged marry? |
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| margaret atwood, a canadian |
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| Who is the "half hanged mary" |
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| How is God characterized in half hanged mary? |
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| Why did MIller write the crucible |
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| he was afraid of being accused of communism |
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| Why does elizabeth fire abigail? |
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| she is having an affair with her husband |
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| What does Proctor convince mary warren to testify? |
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| that the girls are only pretending to be possessed |
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| Who is in charge of the court? |
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| Why will elizabeth not be hanged if she is found guilty? |
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| On what charge is giles arrested? |
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| When Mary Warren testifies against them, what do abigail and her troop of girls do? |
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| they claim that mary is bewitching them |
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| What John Proctor do in a desperate attempt to foil abigail? |
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| tells the court about his affair with her |
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| What does the court do with John Proctor? |
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| it arrests and tries him for witchcraft |
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| When Proctor is facing death, what does hale force him to do? |
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| confess even though he is innocent |
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| Why does proctor retract his confession? |
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| because the officials demand that he sign his name |
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| What does abigail do at the end of the play? |
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| flees to salem after robbing her uncle |
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| what ultimately happens to proctor? |
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| What two people arrest elizabeth? |
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| What is the name of rebecca nurse's husband? |
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| What is teh other occupation of Judge danforth other than being a judge of the witch trials? |
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| the deputy governor of massachusetts |
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| What is giles corey famous for? |
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| Why does thomas putnam hold a grudge against francis nurse? |
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| for preventing putnam's brother in law from being elected to the office of minister |
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| Tituba agrees to perform ____at abigails request. where is tituba from? |
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| Who is the current servant in the proctor household after abigail was fired? |
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| Martha Corey is Giles ___wife. |
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| Ezekiel Cheever acts as a ____during the witch trials. |
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| What is the name of the other judge along with danforth? |
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| Who is the marshal of salem? |
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