Question
Mary Warren will not tell the court what she knows about Abigail because . . .
She wants to start a relationship with John Proctor.
She is afraid the other girls will turn on her.
She believes Abigail is telling the truth about witches in Salem.
She never liked Elizabeth and wants to see her go.
She wants to start a relationship with John Proctor.
She is afraid the other girls will turn on her.
She believes Abigail is telling the truth about witches in Salem.
She never liked Elizabeth and wants to see her go.
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She is afraid the other girls will turn on her.
Explanation: In Act III Mary initially tries to tell the truth, but Abigail and the other girls intimidate her and threaten to accuse her of witchcraft. Terrified of being targeted, Mary retracts her testimony.
Explanation: In Act III Mary initially tries to tell the truth, but Abigail and the other girls intimidate her and threaten to accuse her of witchcraft. Terrified of being targeted, Mary retracts her testimony.
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