The name of the town in which the play takes place
Salem, MA
100
What did Mary Warren give to Elizabeth that later caused trouble?
a doll/poppet
100
What is John Proctor's profession?
Farmer
200
This was the first person to admit to "workin' with the devil"
Tituba
200
Who asked Tituba to "conjure spirits"? Who sent this person?
Ruth Putnam/ Ann Putnam
200
The year the play takes place
1692
200
What is Giles Cory's profession?
Farmer
200
What is Rebecca Nurse's profession?
Midwife
300
The foremost authority on Incubi and Succubi
Reverend John Hale
300
Sometimes plows on Sunday rather than attend church
John Proctor
300
What island was Tituba taken from?
Barbados
300
Why was Giles Corey killed?
He wouldn't give up the name of his "witness"
300
Why was John Proctor killed, despite the fact he confessed to withcraft?
He wouldn't sign his name
400
Stuck the needle in the doll for "safe keeping"
Mary Warren
400
A "fat, sly girl"
Mercy Lewis
400
What are the names of the two biggest families in the town/village
Nurse and Putnam
400
Which of the girls works for Dr. Griggs?
Susanna Walcott
400
How did Abigail and the girls get Mary Warren back on their side in the courtroom?
They pretended that Mary Warren had taken the shape of a bird and was "attacking" them.
500
What is the name of the Judge in charge of the trials? Where is he from?
Danforth. Boston.
500
Her "justice would freeze beer"
Elizabeth Proctor.
500
What is the name of the Senator who held anti-communist trials for which Arthur Miller was testify?
Joseph McCarthy
500
Where is John Hale from, and from where does his authority come?
Beverly. His books.
500
Who is most responsible for these trials? Why? (Both teams have an opportunity to discuss this question for no more than 1 minute- the best rationale, in our opinion, gets the points).