at the beginning
what happens at the beginning of act one?
Reverend Parris is on his knees praying for a unresponsive betty
what rumors are going around in the town?
Betty flying over the barn
what do we find out is going on between Abigail and proctor?
they are having an affair
who does Abigail blame first for witch craft?
Tituba, claiming she called the devil.
what does Parris asked Abigail about?
dancing in the forest
why does Mary wants to tell the truth?
since they could be hung for witch craft
whats thee difference between the two's reactions when the affair is brought up?
Abigail wants to continue it while John wants to end it immediately
when hale gives her the chance to "be with god again" what does tituba "confess?"
she said there were four other women working with the devil who MIGHT have bewitched the children
what is parris is concerned about?
his enemies and reputation
what does Betty say Abigail does?
Betty claims Abigail drinks blood to get back at Elizabeth
what is John's reaction to Abigail insulting Elizabeth?
he becomes angry and says "you will speak nothin' of Elizabeth!"
who are accused?(name two)
Goody Osburn, Bridget Bishop.others who were also accused: George Jacobs, Goody Howe, Goody Sibber, Alice Barrow, Goody Hawkins, Goody Bibber, Goody booth
what does Abigail claim that Elizabeth trying to?
blacken her name in the town
what does Abigail do before John walks in?
what does Abigail admit to?
dancing in the forest, that there was no witch craft involved
why are these people(last question) targeted?
because nobody in town really likes them.