Question
Why is Proctor reluctant to testify that Abigail said the dancing was not part of a witches’ spell?
He wants to hide the fact he was alone with Abigail.
He wants to protect Elizabeth.
He wants to make sure people accused of witchcraft are punished.
He wants to protect Abigail.
He wants to hide the fact he was alone with Abigail.
He wants to protect Elizabeth.
He wants to make sure people accused of witchcraft are punished.
He wants to protect Abigail.
Answers
GPT-5 mini
He doesn’t want to reveal he’d been alone with Abigail — admitting that would expose his affair and ruin his (and his wife’s) reputation.