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John has already realized he should not have cheated on his wife with Abigail, but he doesn’t believe Elizabeth at first when she tells him Abigail wants her dead. By the end of the play, he believes Elizabeth, and hates Abigail.
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Feb 19, 2024 · How does John Proctor respond to questions about why he has not been to church? John Proctor responds to questions about why he hasn't been to church by stating that his wife has been sick, and he has been busy with his farm.
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Mar 6, 2024 · What surprising information does Danforth give Proctor about his wife? (Use a quotation) 2. Explain the bargain Danforth tries to make with Proctor. Why does Proctor refuse? (Use a quotation) 3. What sort of "testament" (evidence) do Proctor, Corey and Nurse present to the judge and, what is the response? (Use a quotation) 4.
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Proctor threatens to give Abigail a whipping for insulting his wife. Abigail cries that Proctor put knowledge in her heart, and she declares that he cannot ask her to forget what she has learned—namely, that all of Salem operates on pretense and lies.