This character confesses to seeing the Devil after being threatened by Parris and questioned by Hale.
Tituba
“The Devil got him numerous witches.”
Tituba
After being promised protection, what does Tituba do?
She confesses to witchcraft.
This character begins accusing other people immediately after Tituba’s confession.
Abigail Williams
“I want to open myself!”
Abigail
After Tituba confesses to seeing the Devil, what does Hale encourage her to do?
Name other witches
This character suddenly wakes up and joins the accusations near the end of the act.
Betty Parris
“I saw Goody Good with the Devil!”
Abigail
After Abigail sees that confessing works, what does she do next?
She accuses others of working with the Devil.
This character promises Tituba that God will bless her if she confesses.
Reverend Hale
“I saw George Jacobs with the Devil!”
Betty
After Abigail begins naming names, what does Betty do?
She wakes up and starts accusing people too.
This character threatens Tituba with a whipping before she confesses.
Reverend Parris
“You will confess yourself or I will take you out and whip you to your death!”
Parris
What happens to the accusations at the very end of Act 1?
They escalate as multiple names are shouted out.