Why does Judge Danforth refuse to postpone the hangings?

A. It might make him look as if he has wrongly executed innocent people

B. He doubts the authority of the church

C. He doesn’t want to spend any more time away from his wife in Boston

D. He fears the people of Salem will riot if the executions don’t take place

Respuesta :

Answer:

D. I think

Explanation:

Danforth refuses to postpone the hangings because it would admit some wrongdoing or doubt, a "floundering" on their part and it would also cast doubt on the executions and condemnations of the who have already been hanged.

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