why is Reverend Hale questioning both John and Elizabeth?

Question

The scene at the proctors' house beginning with the questioning of John + Elizabeth Proctor by Reverend Hale

Asked by niki l #340394 on 10/27/2013 7:56 PM

Last updated by Aslan on 10/27/2013 8:01 PM

Answered by Aslan on 10/27/2013 8:01 PM

Reverend Hale goes to the Proctor House to substantiate rumours about him. He also gives an impromptu Bible test to see how devout they both are.