Characters
This character has an affair with Abigail Williams.
Who is John Proctor?
This appears to be Reverend Parris's primary concern in Act I of the play.
What is his job/reputation/money?
What evidence is used to accuse Elizabeth Proctor?
What is "A poppet with a needle in it."
Who is the presiding judge who oversees the witch trials?
Who is "Judge Danforth."
Who says "Oh, how many times he bid me kill you, Mr. Parris!"
Who is "Tituba?"
This character confesses to witchcraft during a beating and effectively begins a witch hunt.
Who is Tituba?
What does Abigail claim the girls were doing in the woods?
What is "Dancing?"
John Proctor forgets this commandment when he is being questioned by Reverend Hale in his home.
What is adultery?
How does Giles Corey die?
What is "He is pressed to death."
Who says "Because it is my name! Because I cannot have another in my life!"
This character arrives in Salem to investigate charges of witchcraft, but eventually begins to doubt the guilt of many of the accused.
Who is Reverend Hale?
Tituba ultimately confesses to witchcraft for this reason.
What is to save her life?
Elizabeth Proctor claims that she doesn't believe in witches because of this.
What is she does not believe a woman could be so evil/wicked?
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Danforth says this is why Elizabeth's hanging will be delayed.
She is pregnant.
Who says "Excellency, it is a natural lie to tell...this girl has always struck me false!"
Who is "Reverend Hale?"
This character accuses Rebecca Nurse of witchcraft and names her as the one responsible for murdering seven babies shortly after birth.
Who is Thomas Putnam or Ann Putnam?
Who does Reverend Parris call on to investigate witchcraft in Salem?
Who is "Reverend Hale?"
What is "He tears it up."
Who says "I have seen them all through their silly seasons... I think she'll wake when she tires of it."
Who is "Rebecca Nurse?"
This character gives Elizabeth a poppet doll that eventually causes her arrest.
Who is Mary Warren?
In Act 1, Tituba accuses them of being influenced by the devil.
Who are Goody Osburn and Sarah Good?
Elizabeth states that Abigail wants her accused as a witch for this reason.
What is "so Abigail can have John to herself."
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Who says "I tried and tried and could not say my prayers. And then she close her book and walks out of the house, and ... I could pray again."
Who is "Giles Corey?"