Crucible act III

How is it clear in the beginning of act III that many of the characters have ulterior motives?

What does mary admit to judge Danforth?

What is the result to handing over the petition that speaks for the goodness of elizabeth, rebecca, and martah?

What does giles accuse putnam of?

What does hale want for john? Why does danforth refuse?

How does parris change his story when questioned by danfotrh? Did he even know about the girls in the forest?

What does abigail do when it seems as through the court is turning against her?

What does john finally do?

What reason does elizabeth say they fired abigail for? Why does she lie?

Who does hale stand up for?

Who does mary turn against by the end of the act? why?

What does hale do at the end of the act?

Who was george jacobs?

Why are they trying to arrest giles?