Act I
He is more upset about his reputation than his daughter's illness.
Who is Reverend Parris?
Cold, awkward
Elizabeth Proctor's execution is postponed because of this.
What is pregnancy?
Who is Judge Danforth?
The historic event between the United States and the Soviet Union that caused many people to be fearful of Communism.
What is the Cold War?
Thomas and Ann Putnam want to invite this person to town because they will benefit from the accusations.
Elizabeth wants John to tell the truth about what Abigail says about the accusations. But he can't because of this.
What is- they were alone.
This character's story keeps changing her story about whether the accusations are true or false.
Who is Mary Warren?
Reverend Parris rarely preaches about this during his Sermon.
What is love or the love of God?
A story, poem, or picture with a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one.
What is an allegory?
Her uncle asks her if she and her friends were practicing this in the woods.
What is witchcraft?
What is Elizabeth's life?
Giles Corey
What are Giles Corey's last words before he died?
What are, "more weight"?
The central character of a play, film, etc., depicted as a hero or noble figure who experiences a tragic downfall.
What is a tragic hero?
Tituba was conjuring spirits because this person asked her to figure out why her 7 siblings did not live.
Who is Ann Putnam?
What item does Abigail use to frame Elizabeth Proctor in hopes that she can prove she practices witchcraft?
What is a poppet?
He begins to condemn the court and declares that he is leaving it when he realizes that innocent people are being killed for no reason.
Who is Reverend Hale?
It is where Danforth wants to hang Proctor's signed confession.
What is the church door?
Rumors have it that Abigail moves on take up a new profession in this city.
What is Boston?
Abigail's position in the Proctor family before the affair with John.
What is a servant?
Abigail Williams has severe stomach pains because this person stuck a needle in her stomach.
Who is Abigail Williams?
Giles says that the Putnam's are targeting this man with false accusations.
Who is George Jacobs?
Name the three characters (who are mentioned in the story) who are executed at the end of the play.
Who are John Proctor, Martha Corey, and Rebecca Nurse?
This means that a priest or other religious leader rules the government in the name of God or a god.
What is a theocracy?