Based on this excerpt, why can Proctor not bear to look at Elizabeth?
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He is angry with her that she is not standing up for herself.
He wants Cheever to see how upset he is.
He is preoccupied with something else.
He knows he is the cause of her arrest since Abigail is likely behind all of this.
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The correct choice is:
He knows he is the cause of her arrest since Abigail is likely behind all of this.
In this context, Proctor feels guilt and despair over the situation that has arisen, particularly because his own past actions with Abigail have led to Elizabeth's current predicament.
