Name: ________________________________
Ÿ Begin
reading on page 80 (when Giles is pushed out)
Ÿ In
this next part, Giles Corey, Francis Nurse, and Proctor will bring forth
evidence to try and help their wives’ cases.
_____________________________________________________________
Parts to be read in this
section:
Danforth (longest part)
______________ Francis ________________
Narrator (long part)
________________Hale_______________ Hathorne_____________ Parris______________
Giles______________
Proctor (long
part)_____________ Herrick_________________
Mary Warren______________
Cheever___________ Putnam __________
BEFORE GROUP BEGINS READING,
ANSWER NUMBER 1
1. We were already told at the end of Act Two
what Proctor wants Mary Warren to tell the court. What is it?
2. What damning evidence does
Cheever tell the court about Proctor (p. 83)?
3. Danforth tells Proctor some interesting
information about Elizabeth Proctor.
What is it (p.85)?
Does this change anything?
Ÿ A deposition is a legal document one
signs. Think of it as a written
testimony for the court.
P. 86 The first piece of
evidence is a deposition presented by Proctor.
4. Explain what the deposition is stating and
who has signed it.
5. What does Parris want to happen to these
people?
6. Why is Francis upset at Danforth’s decision?
P. 88 The second piece of
evidence is Giles’ deposition.
7. What does Giles’ deposition state?
8. Why won’t Giles give out the name of the man
who is mentioned in the deposition?
9. Why do you think that no one wants to come
and be a witness in court?
10. What has Hale done that has made him so
agitated?
Stop reading on page 94 (when the girls enter)
11. Brainstorm as a group what you think will
happen at the end of this scene.
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