11. What quote BEST describes Elizabeth’s fear of Abigail Williams?(1 point) Responses a. “She will cry out until they take me.” a. “She will cry out until they take me.” b. “She sees another meaning in that blush.” b. “She sees another meaning in that blush.” c. “She does and thinks to kill me, then to take my place.” c. “She does and thinks to kill me, then to take my place.” d. “She has an arrow in you yet, John Proctor.” d. “She has an arrow in you yet, John Proctor.” Question 12 12. Proctor’s use of the allusion, “Pontius Pilate, God will not let you wash your hands of this”, emphasizes what about Hale?(1 point) Responses a. That Hale is a traitor and God will punish him. a. That Hale is a traitor and God will punish him. b. That Hale is Pilate and works for God. b. That Hale is Pilate and works for God. c. That Hale won’t commit to the decision that goes against the crowd. c. That Hale won’t commit to the decision that goes against the crowd. d. That Hale washes his hands for God. d. That Hale washes his hands for God. Question 13 13. What is Miller’s likely reason for introducing the details about the poppet (doll) in Act II?(1 point) Responses a. The doll represents Abigail’s desire to destroy Elizabeth Proctor. a. The doll represents Abigail’s desire to destroy Elizabeth Proctor. b. The doll represents Mary Warren’s sewing skills. b. The doll represents Mary Warren’s sewing skills. c. The doll represents a symbol for witchcraft. c. The doll represents a symbol for witchcraft. c. The doll represents a symbol for witchcraft. c. The doll represents a symbol for witchcraft. Question 14 14. Hale’s frequent attempts to have Danforth listen to the witnesses and take their evidence seriously throughout Act III characterizes him as….? (1 point) Responses a. fair-minded a. fair-minded b. hysterical b. hysterical c. judgmental c. judgmental d. arrogant d. arrogant Question 15 Read the following passage and then answer questions Francis I have brought trouble on these people; I have— Danforth No, old man, you have not hurt these people if they are of good conscience. But you must understand, sir, that a person is either with this court or he must be counted against it, there be no road between. This is a sharp time, now, a precise time—we live no longer in the dusky afternoon when evil mixed itself with good and befuddled the world. Now, by God’s grace, the shining sun is up, and them that fear not light will surely praise it. I hope you will be one of those. (Mary Warren suddenly sobs.) She’s not hearty, I see.Proctor No, she’s not, sir. (to Mary, bending to her, holding her hand, quietly) Now remember what the angel Raphael said to the boy Tobias. Remember it. Mary Warren (hardly audible). Aye. Proctor “Do that which is good, and no harm shall come to thee.” Mary Warren Aye. Danforth Come, man, we wait you. 15. Arthur Miller’s stage directions for Mary Warren, along with her brief replies, help characterize her as _____. (1 point) Responses a. assertive a. assertive b. violent b. violent c. confused c. confused d. timid

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Question 11: The quote that BEST describes Elizabeth’s fear of Abigail Williams is: c. “She does and thinks to kill me, then to take my place.”

Question 12: Proctor’s use of the allusion, “Pontius Pilate, God will not let you wash your hands of this,” emphasizes what about Hale: c. That Hale won’t commit to the decision that goes against the crowd.

Question 13: Miller’s likely reason for introducing the details about the poppet (doll) in Act II is: a. The doll represents Abigail’s desire to destroy Elizabeth Proctor.

Question 14: Hale’s frequent attempts to have Danforth listen to the witnesses and take their evidence seriously throughout Act III characterize him as: a. fair-minded.

Question 15: Arthur Miller’s stage directions for Mary Warren, along with her brief replies, help characterize her as: d. timid.

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