<span>This is to persuade the gathering of people of the truth of the ghost that has showed up before Marcellus and Barnardo on two earlier evenings. He is the suspicious logician who does not trust in ghostly visions and unquestionably not in phantoms, and when he is persuaded that a heavenly being has appeared to him and his associates, the gathering of people is persuaded also.</span>
The answer is D! The evidence that Ezekiel Cheever uses to justify the arrest of Elizabeth Proctor is the doll that he finds at her house. When he finds the doll, he also finds that there is a long needle stuck into its stomach.
