Act 2 of crucible Flashcards
(37 cards)
What is the setting?
proctor’s house
How much time has passed?
8 days
How does the audience know that Proctor is trying hard to please Elizabeth?
He compliments Elizabeth’s suit
How do we know that Elizabeth is suspicious of John?
when she says “how come your late?”
What does Elizabeth seem to think?
That John proctor has been with Abigail
How has Mary Warren changed?
She goes from a “mouse” to royalty
What is going on in Salem? Who has given his approval?
The witchcraft trials. Deputy governor Danforth
What does Elizabeth want John to do?
She wants him to go to salem and call abby a liar
Why does he hesitate to comply?
He has no evidence
What does Elizabeth claim to think of John? Does it seem true?
She thinks his head has been turned by a pretty girl
What has Mary Warren done for Elizabeth? Why really (not what she says) does she do this?
Made her a doll. She does it to suck up
How many were arrested for witchcraft that day?
25
Who will be the first to hang?
Goody osbourne
Why will Sarah Good live?
because she confessed
What did Sarah Osburn do to Mary Warren?
She mumbled at her and made her feel sick
What type of people are the first accused?
misfits
What shocking news does Mary Warren deliver as John is about to whip her?
Elizabeth has been mentioned in court
What is Elizabeth afraid of?
Shes worried abby will not stop until she is dead
What might Abigail gain by accusing Elizabeth of witchcraft?
To be the next Mrs Proctor
Why does Elizabeth want John to speak to Abby?
To break the relationship off
John is angry at Elizabeth for asking him to approach Abigail. Why?
He thinks he made no promise to Abby
Who suddenly shows up at the Proctor household even though it is now evening?
Hale
What “business” has Rev. Hale come about?
He wants to get info on the proctors. (form his own opinion)
Of what are the Proctors guilty?
not going to church
