ACT I
Raises the first accusations of witchcraft, as her only remaining daughter, Ruth, cannot awaken.
Who is Mrs. Putnam?
The one commandment John Proctor cannot remember deals with this.
What is adultery(cheating)?
Giles Corey brings a lawsuit against Thomas Putnam accusing him of this.
What is accusing people of witchcraft in order to get their land?
What Reverend Parris found in his door that disturbed him.
What is a dagger (knife)?
An old man who is outspoken; pressed to death with heavy stones.
Who is Giles Corey?
This man discovers the girls dancing in the woods and fears for his reputation if the news gets out.
Who is Reverend Parris?
Gives Goody Proctor a poppet (doll) with a hidden sewing needle inside.
Who is Mary Warren?
Proctor asks Mary Warren to testify to this.
What is the accusations of witchcraft are all a fake?
Reverend Hale begs John Proctor to commit this act to save himself.
What is to confess?
A slave who was accused of conjuring spirits.
Who is Tituba?
Threatens the girls to remain silent about her drinking of a charm to kill Goody Proctor; they all comply.
Who is Abigail Williams?
John Proctor explains to his wife that he never told the court what Abigail told him for this reason.
What is John Proctor and Abigail were alone and no one would believe his word over hers?
The reason Elizabeth Proctor lies in court.
What is she doesn't want to destroy her husband's reputation by publicly revealing he is an adulterer (had an affair).
Elizabeth Proctor apologizes to John Proctor for this.
What is not forgiving him and keeping him at a distance?
A wise old woman who is accused of causing the death of several of Mrs. Putnam's children when she acted as her midwife during delivery.
Who is Rebecca Nurse?
Arrives in Salem bringing many books, examines the sleeping girls, vows to root out the devil.
Who is Reverend Hale?
Seeks to personally question the accused, suggesting he is beginning to doubt the court's actions.
Who is Reverend Hale?
This person accuses Abigail of adultery in the courtroom.
Who is John Proctor?
What John Proctor does with his signed confession.
What is he crumples it and rips it apart?
Judge at the trial who believed spectral (spirit) evidence was valid.
Who is Judge Danforth?
Recognizes Abigail's mischief in the accusations of witchcraft; had affair with her.
Who is John Proctor?
Elizabeth Proctor is arrested by Mr. Cheever for this reason.
What is that Abigail Williams was stabbed in the stomach with a needle (self-inflicted), and a needle is found in the poppet in the Proctor house?
Reverend Hale quits the court for this reason.
What is because John Proctor was accussed, arrested, and sentenced for hanging,and he believed it to be unlawful and wrong?
These 2 people were hanged at the same time as John Proctor.
Who is Martha Corey and Rebecca Nurse?
This person says,"He has his goodness now, God forbid I take it from him!"
Who is Elizabeth Proctor?