Question

Read the excerpt below and answer the question.

Danforth: What think you, Mr. Parris? You have closer knowledge of this man; might her presence soften him?


What is Judge Danforth’s reason for asking Reverend Parris these questions?


- to make John Proctor a scapegoat by having him confess to crimes

- to see if Parris can help his agenda to make Proctor confess so that nobody looks bad for wrongly convicting people

- to make false accusations against John Proctor, making him confess to them regardless

- all of the above

Answer 1

the naser is B

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

to see if Parris can help his agenda to make Proctor confess so that nobody looks bad for wrongly convicting people.

Step-by-step explanation:

The Crucible is a play written by Arthur Miller. The play is absed on the Witch craft trials occurred in New England in the 1600s.

In the play, Judge Danforth asks Reverend Parris if John Proctor will confess his crime. Danforth asks this so that Reverend Parris could make Proctor confess of his crime so that no one looks bad for wrongly convicting John Proctor and Rebecca Nurse.

Therefore, option C is correct.