Characters
The Woods
Illness
100
Describe Betty Parris
Daughter of Rev. Parris sick ever since the dancing in the woods
100
What were the girls doing in the woods?
Dancing Conjuring spirits
100
What does Dr. Griggs say about Betty's illness?
To look to unnatural causes
200
Describe Abigail
Orphan Master of dissembling Niece of Reverend Parris, cousin of Betty In love with John Proctor Fired by Elizabeth Proctor and nobody wants to hire her
200
What jumped into the pot of soup and who thinks it is a big deal?
A frog, Reverend Hale
200
What do multiple people come to say they saw Betty do?
Fly
300
Describe Thomas Putnam
Land owner Lost seven children, only one remaining is Ruth Wanted Bailey as minister and was slighted when this didn't happen
300
What does Abigail say is the reason for Betty being sick?
She thinks she "took fright" when Reverend Parris jumped out of a bush when they were dancing in the woods.
300
What are Ruth Putnam's symptoms
She is in a trancelike state where she cannot eat, her eyes are open but cannot see, cannot hear
400
Reverend Parris
Reverend of Salem Father of Betty Concerned about the stability of his job (3rd minister in 7 years), thinks there is a faction out to get him Graduate of Harvard Merchant before becoming a minister
400
Who was naked in the woods?
Mercy Lewis
400
What does Abigail tell John Proctor about Betty's sickness?
That she is only frightened by Rev. Parris jumping out of a bush
500
Reverend Hale
Minister from Beverly Very knowledgeable about the dark arts, witchcraft Comes to heal Betty
500
What did Abigail drink and why?
Blood, a charm to kill Goody Proctor
500
What does Rebecca Nurse think about Betty and Ruth's sickness?
That it is just a "silly season" and they are playing
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