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Girls in the Woods?
Spells like Teen Spirit
Other Characters
The Spellbook
Witch said it?
100
At the start of the play, this girl has fallen into a trance. She is assumed to be possessed and screams upon hearing the Lord's name.
What is Betty Parris?
100
This man is the new minister in Salem. He preaches hellfire and is very concerned with his reputation.
Who is Rev. Parris?
100
She is the Parris's slave from Barbados.
Who is Tituba?
100
This is the setting of the opening of Act I.
What is Rev. Parris's house in Betty's room?
100

This character said "No, no. now let me instruct you. We cannot look to superstition in this. the devil is precise; the marks of his presence are definite as stone, and I must tell you that I shall not proceed unless you are prepared to believe me if I should find no bruise of hell upon her."

Who is Reverend Hale?

200
This girl is the oldest and the presumed leader of the group. She witnessed her parents murder. She had an alleged affair with John Proctor.
Who is Abigail?
200
He is the first villager to instigate a witch hunt. He is the father of one child, six others having died at birth.
Who is Thomas Putnam?
200
She has had six children die at childbirth. Her one daughter is Ruth. She blames Sarah Osburn for the death of the other children.
Who is Ann Putnam?
200
This is the person who has been slandering Abigail's name around Salem.
Who is Elizabeth Proctor?
200

The character said "Abigail, I have fought three long years to bend these stiff-necked people to me, and now, just when some good respect is rising for me in the parish, you compromise my very character." 

Who is Reverend Parris/Mr. Parris

300
This girl delivers the news to Rev. Parris that the doctor can find no medical reason for Betty's illness.
Who is Susanna Walcott?
300
He had an alleged affair with Abigail but now wants nothing to do with her. He doesn't attend church.
Who is John Proctor?
300
She is a 72-year old woman. She is sensible and claims the girls are just going through "silly seasons."
Who is Rebecca Nurse?
300
This may have been the reason Thomas Putnam named Sarah Osburn as a witch.
What is because she was the Putnam's midwife?
300

This character said "How high did she fly, how high?"

Who is Mrs. Putnam?

400
This girl is the Proctor's current servant.
Who is Mary Warren?
400
He provides the comic relief in the play. He is worried his wife is reading "strange books." He has been involved in many lawsuits concerning land ownership.
Who is Giles Corey?
400
She is the first woman accused of witchcraft. Thomas Putnam asked Tituba if she was with the devil. She is a homeless woman in Salem.
Who is Sarah Good?
400
This is who drank Goody Proctor's blood in the woods.
Who is Abigail?
400

This character said "There is a prodigious danger in the seeking of loose spirits. I fear it, I fear it. Let us rather blame ourselves. "

Who is Rebecca Nurse?

500
This girl is the Putnam's servant. She was witnessed by Rev. Parris running naked in the woods.
Who is Mercy Lewis?
500
He is an expert on demonic arts. He tells others not to look to superstitions.
Who is Rev. Hale?
500
She was the midwife in most of Mrs. Putnam's deliveries.
Who is Sarah Osburn.
500
These are the kinds of lawsuits Giles Corey was involved in around Salem.
What is land ownership?
500

Which man/ historical event/ time period The Crucible an allegory for.

McCarthyism/The Red Scare/ The Cold War/ Hysteria over communists