The Crucible Common Assessment

Use this passage from Act One of The Crucible to answer the following questions. Reverend Parris is praying now, and, though we cannot hear his words, a sense of his confusion hangs about him. He mumbles, then seems about to weep; then he weeps, then prays again; but his daughter does not stir on the bed. The door opens, and his Negro slave enters. ................
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