Who's Who?
Puritan Life
Act 1 Events
The Real Witch Trials
Act 1 Events Cont.
100

This 17-year-old girl was fired by Elizabeth Proctor and drank blood, hoping to kill her.

Who is Abigail Williams?

100

These strict religious people sailed to the New World to practice their religion, and they shunned self-expression.

Who are the Puritans?

100

Parris caught the girls doing this in the woods.

What is dancing?

100

The Salem Witch Trials took place between these 2 years.

What is 1692-1693?

100

After the girls are found out, Betty falls into this mysterious state.

What is unconscious?

200

Parris' slave from Barbados, her confession sets off a wave of hysteria in Salem.

Who is Tituba?

200

The setting of the play, modern-day Danvers, MA.

What is Salem Village?

200

Abigail drank this in the woods as a charm to harm Elizabeth.

What is blood?

200

Of 200 accused, how many were killed?

What is 20?

200

How many living children do the Putnams have?

What is 1 (Ruth)?

300

A respected farmer who is hiding a secret affair.

Who is John Proctor?

300

In Salem, what was more important than what you actually did?

What is your reputation?

300

This sound from outside makes Betty panic and scream.

What is a hymn?

300

This was a type of evidence that the trials allowed in court (it involved spirits and dreams).

What is spectral evidence?

300

Ann sent Ruth to Tituba to do this.

What is speak to her dead siblings?

400

This minister from Beverly is an expert on witches.

Who is Reverend Hale?

400

This word means that God decided before you were born he knows where you will go for the afterlife.

What is predestination?

400

Thomas Putnam resents Parris because his brother-in-law lost out on this job.

What is a minister?

400

The cause of the Salem Witch Trials.

What is, unknown?

400

Proctor says that Parris does not preach about God, but instead preaches this.

What is fire and brimstone (Hell)?

500

She is an old and deeply respected woman in town.

Who is Rebecca Nurse?

500

Puritans believe that both God and the Devil were this.

What is physical beings?

500

Giles Corey tells Hale that his wife does this suspicious thing in her free time.

What is reading books?

500

Unlike in the play, who made most of the real-life accusations?

Who are adults?

500

The way that Act 1 ends.

What is Tituba, Abigail, and Betty naming others as witches?