Characters
The young girl whose illness sparks fears of witchcraft
Who is Betty Parris?
The town where the play takes place
What is Salem, Massachusetts?
What is happening to Betty at the beginning of Act 1
What is lying unconscious / not waking up?
The object hidden inside something that Elizabeth discovers in her house and becomes “evidence”
What is a needle (in the poppet)?
The emotion that spreads quickly through Salem
What is fear?
The former servant who leads the accusations in Salem
Who is Abigail Williams?
The time period (years or year) in which the play is set
What is the late 1600s (1692)?
What was one of the things the girls were accused of doing in the woods?
What is dancing in the woods?
What is running naked in the woods?
What animal is mentioned when Elizabeth questions Abigail’s motives
What is a bird?
What Abigail uses to gain power in the town
What is lying / manipulation / false accusations?
The farmer who has an affair with Abigail
Who is John Proctor?
The location where Act 1 opens
What is Reverend Parris’s house/bedroom?
The gift does Mary Warren give Elizabeth
What is a poppet (doll)?
The commandment John Proctor struggles to remember
What is adultery?
The reason John Proctor hesitates to expose Abigail
What is his affair would be revealed?
The wife of John Proctor who is accused of witchcraft
Who is Elizabeth Proctor?
The room where Act 2 takes place
What is the Proctor home?
What happens to Elizabeth Proctor at the end of Act 2
What is Elizabeth is arrested?
Who says, “The Devil is precise"
Who is Reverend Hale?
Who is coerced into a confession to avoid being hung
Who is Tituba?
The minister worried more about his reputation than his daughter
Who is Reverend Parris?
The job held by Parris in Salem
What is a minister?
The reason Abigail gives for Elizabeth Proctor to be punished
What is Elizabeth fired Abigail?
The reason Hale initially comes to Salem
What is to investigate witchcraft?
His wife reads strange books
Who is Martha Corey?