- Who says because it is my name because I Cannot have another in my life because I lie and sign myself to lies because I am not worth the dust on the feet?
- What does Proctor mean when he says I have given you my soul leave my name?
- What does Proctor mean when he tells Hale You have made your magic now what is the goodness that John Proctor can now see in himself that he could not see before this moment?
- What does Proctor mean when he refuses to let Danforth take his signed confession and explains Because it is my name because I Cannot have another in my life because I lie and sign myself to?
- Why does John not sign his name?
- Why does Proctor say leave me my name?
- How may I live without my name I’ve given you my soul leave me my name?
- How can I live without my name I have given you my soul leave me my name?
- Who says because it is my name because I Cannot have another in my life?
- Who is accused because a pig died?
- Why is Proctor’s name so important?
- Why it is simple I come to do the devil’s work?
- Were does Elizabeth want John to go and what does she want him to do there?
- Why does Elizabeth think John is hesitant?
- What information does Elizabeth not report to John?
- Why is Elizabeth suspicious of her husband?
- Who is taken to jail at the end of Act III?
- Why is Proctor jailed at the end of Act 3?
- What is Mary afraid Abby will do to her if she tells the truth?
- Why does Mary fear the truth?
Who says because it is my name because I Cannot have another in my life because I lie and sign myself to lies because I am not worth the dust on the feet?
“PROCTOR, with a cry of his whole soul: Because it is my name! Because I cannot have another in my life! Because I lie and sign myself to lies! Because I am not worth the dust on the feet of them that hang!
What does Proctor mean when he says I have given you my soul leave my name?
“I have given you my soul; leave me my name!” Explain. His name is his legacy, what he stood for. He means that they have taken everything else, but to leave him his name.
What does Proctor mean when he tells Hale You have made your magic now what is the goodness that John Proctor can now see in himself that he could not see before this moment?
And there’s your first marvel, that I can. You have made your magic now, for now I do think I see some shred of goodness in John Proctor. But John tells them that he feels he is finally recovering from his many sins – he has found a “shred of goodness” in himself by refusing to falsely confess.
What does Proctor mean when he refuses to let Danforth take his signed confession and explains Because it is my name because I Cannot have another in my life because I lie and sign myself to?
Answer: Proctor refuse to sign his name because according to the statement: he involved himself into something’s that have brought bad repercussion or even death to some set of people, but now he feels guilty and can not carry on with the wickedness he has done, thereby he refuses to sign his name as a sign of a change …
Why does John not sign his name?
John Proctor refuses to sign a confession that he served the devil by practicing witchcraft because it is a lie. He has lost everything–his home, his family, his community–but he refusesd to give up his good name.
Why does Proctor say leave me my name?
I have given you my soul; leave me my name! Proctor utters these lines at the end of the play, in Act IV, when he is wrestling with his conscience over whether to confess to witchcraft and thereby save himself from the gallows. More important, it illustrates his obsession with his good name.
How may I live without my name I’ve given you my soul leave me my name?
Because I’m not worth the dust on the feet of them that hang. How may I live without my name? I’ve given you my soul. Leave me my name.
How can I live without my name I have given you my soul leave me my name?
“How can I live without my name? I have given you my soul; leave me my name.” Arthur Miller’s The Crucible is a partially fictionalised telling of the Salem witch trials of 1692/3.
Who says because it is my name because I Cannot have another in my life?
John Proctor
Who is accused because a pig died?
Martha Corey
Why is Proctor’s name so important?
His name, as well as his execution are symbolic, it is after his death that the witch trial hysteria ends. He is the representative or steward seeking God’s mercy and graciousness for all sinners. Proctor shows how God’s forgiveness, even in the presence of great sin, can save one’s soul.
Why it is simple I come to do the devil’s work?
When he tells Danforth, “I come to do the Devil’s work. I come to counsel Christians they should belie themselves,” he is commenting on just how corrupt the court is, that his only choice as a minister is to recommend that the convicted lie—another sin—in order to save themselves.
Were does Elizabeth want John to go and what does she want him to do there?
Act II Review for Quiz
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Where does Elizabeth want John to go, and what does she want him to do there? | She wants him to go into Salem to tell the authorities that the girls are lying. |
| What is John’s response to her prodding? | He is reluctant to go. |
| What gift did Mary give Elizabeth? | A poppet (a doll) |
Why does Elizabeth think John is hesitant?
Why does Elizabeth think he is hesitant to come forth with what he knows? John and Abigail are the only ones that know the witchcraft was a fake and has nothing to show to defend that. Elizabeth thinks john was scared to confess because he’s scared of being exposed as a cheater.
What information does Elizabeth not report to John?
What information does Elizabeth NOT report to John? That she doesn’t believe that a woman could be a witch/possessed by the devil. Why does Proctor say he is reluctant to go to Salem and tell what Abigail said to him? How was Mary Warren changed during this act?
Why is Elizabeth suspicious of her husband?
From the beginning of Act II, what can you tell about the relationship between John and Elizabeth Proctor? Why is Elizabeth suspicious of her husband? Because he lied about seeing Abigail alone. What does Mary Warren make for Elizabeth while in court?
Who is taken to jail at the end of Act III?
The Crucible Final
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who is taken to jail at the end of Act III | Giles Corey and John Proctor. |
| Why does Deputy Governor Danforth initially write off Giles Corey | Because of his age. |
| How does Danforth suspect Proctor views the court | With contempt. |
Why is Proctor jailed at the end of Act 3?
At the end of ACT III, Proctor himself is arrested, despite his original intent of going to court being to free his wife Elizabeth. At the end of the act, John is arrested and later executed for witchcraft.
What is Mary afraid Abby will do to her if she tells the truth?
Mary Warren is afraid to tell the truth about the corrupt court proceedings because she fears Abigail’s vengeance and realizes that she will also be punished for falsely accusing innocent citizens of witchcraft.
Why does Mary fear the truth?
Mary is afraid of telling the truth about Abigail because she thinks that Abigail will accuse her of witchery and then she will end up in jail awaiting a trial. Also, if she tells the truth, then she would be going against the young girl’s group dynamic and then risk being accused.