1. read the following lines. what conclusion can
you draw about danforth from his response to
francis about questioning the girls' actions?
danforth. and do you know that near to four
hundred are in the jails from marblehead to
lynn, and upon my signature?
a. he is angry with the girls for fooling him.
b. he is offended that people question his
authority.
c. he is glad that francis is standing up for
himself.
d. he is surprised that so many people are in
jail.

Read the excerpt from act 1, scene 3, of julius caesar. cassius. am i not stayed for? tell me. cinna. yes, you are. o cassius, if you could but win the noble brutus to our party— cassius. be you content. good cinna, take this paper and look you lay it in the praetor’s chair, where brutus may but find it. and throw this in at his window. set this up with wax upon old brutus’ statue. all this done, repair to pompey’s porch, where you shall find us. is decius brutus and trebonius there? cinna. all but metellus cimber, and he’s gone to seek you at your house. well, i will hie, and so bestow these papers as you bade me. cassius. that done, repair to pompey’s theatre. what is cassius’s motivation for sending brutus the letter? cassius wants to make sure that cinna is on his side. cassius wants to reassure cinna that brutus will follow them. cassius wants to sway brutus to kill caesar. cassius wants to alert brutus about the conspiracy against him.