Vocabulary
Avid
Show high interest in something
Vengeance
Revenge for justice
What does Mary Warren give Elizabeth?
A poppet
Why do Giles and Francis come to the Proctor house?
To tell John that their wives were taken to jail for witchcraft
What crime is Rebecca Nurse accused of?
Murdering the Putnam's 7 babies
Blasphemy
the act of speaking or acting out against God
Pallor
Extremely pale, sickly
What news from court does Mary Warren share?
That Elizabeth's name was mentioned in court
What does Elizabeth want John to tell the town?
That Abigail told him she is lying
Who framed Elizabeth for the poppet?
Abigail and Mary
Flailing
Swinging around uncontrolably
poppet
a doll
What does Proctor want Mary Warren to do?
Testify against Abigail in court
What does Hale ask John to do to prove that he does not practice witchcraft?
Make him say the 10 commandments
Why does John go to see Abigail?
To tell her to confess she is lying in court
Indignant
Showing anger
Wily
Why does Hale come to the Proctor house?
To warn the Proctors of Elizabeth's name in court, to see for himself
What Commandment does John forget and why is it ironic?
Adultery, he committed it
Why does John think vengeance is "Walking in Salem?"
Because everyone is out to get one another
Crone
An old woman
Ameliorate
To make something better
Why would Abigail frame Elizabeth?
Because she wants Elizabeth to die. That way, she can marry John and replace Elizabeth
Explain, briefly, the poppet and what happens to Abigail with it.
- There is a needle in the poppet
- Abigail pretends she is stabbed using the poppet
- She blames Elizabeth for the stabbing
What will everyone find out about John if John says that Abigail is lying?
That he had a relationship with Abigail