Taking into account the statement above: "Read the excerpt below and answer the question.PARRIS, to the point: Abigail, is there any other cause than you have told me, for your being discharged from Goody Proctor's service? I have heard it said, and I tell you as I heard it, that she comes so rarely to the church this year for she will not sit so close to something soiled. What signified that remark?The effect of this interaction in The Crucible is that _____.
A) Parris began to doubt the rumors about Abigail
B) Parris began to believe the rumors about Abigail
C) Abigail began to make false accusations against others
D) Abigail began to come clean about her false accusations"
The answer is: A.
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Explanation:
PART A: What does the interaction between the narrator and the priest in paragraph 5reveal?A.It reveals that the priest is empathetic and willing to share in the narrator’s grief.B.It reveals that the priest and perhaps others were already aware that thenarrator’s lover was unfaithful.C.It reveals that the narrator and his lover had been prominent, well-knownfigures in their community.D.It reveals that the narrator and the priest have a past history of negativity.4.PART B: Which detail from the text best supports the answer to Part A?A."and it seemed to me as if he were insulting her.” (Paragraph 5)B."nobody had the right to say that any longer, and I turned him out.” (Paragraph5)C.“Another came who was very kind and tender, and I shed tears when he spoketo me about her.” (Paragraph 5)D.“They consulted me about the funeral, but I do not remember anything that theysaid” (Paragraph 6)5.PART A: Which of the following best describes a theme of the story?A.It is important to remain devoted to our loved ones, even after they pass.B.While it may be painful, honoring the dead is an important practice to help copewith grief.C.Love can cause people to believe the best about others and often masks thetruth.D.The dead must remain as they are so that we can hold on to positive memoriesof them.5
