ACT Two Comprehension
What is the mood at the beginning of Act Two? Why?
Angry and tense because the Proctors are arguing.
What do we learn about John and Elizabeth's relationship at the beginning of
the Act?
There is high tension in their marriage.
What does Mary give Elizabeth?
A poppet.
What news does Mary Warren bring from court?
Many people are being arrested.
What does Elizabeth mean when she says: "Oh, the noose, the noose is up!"
People are being hanged.
What does Elizabeth want John to do in town? What will everyone find out if
he does this?
Tell people that Abigail was lying to everybody in the town. Everyone will find out
about the affair.
Why has Reverend Hale come to the Proctor house?
To question the Christianity of the Proctors.
What is the mood at the beginning of Act Two? Why?
Angry and tense because the Proctors are arguing.
What do we learn about John and Elizabeth's relationship at the beginning of
the Act?
There is high tension in their marriage.
What does Mary give Elizabeth?
A poppet.
What news does Mary Warren bring from court?
Many people are being arrested.
What does Elizabeth mean when she says: "Oh, the noose, the noose is up!"
People are being hanged.
What does Elizabeth want John to do in town? What will everyone find out if
he does this?
Tell people that Abigail was lying to everybody in the town. Everyone will find out
about the affair.
Why has Reverend Hale come to the Proctor house?
To question the Christianity of the Proctors.
