crucible act 1 Flashcards
Reverend Parris’s daughter
Betty
betty is rumored to be a victim of
witchcraft
reverend Parris has sent for
Reverend John Hale of Beverly
Parris’s niece
Abigail williams, 17 year old
what did parris discover
betty, abigail , mercy, and other girls with tituba in the forest at night. Tituba chanting over fire.
Mercy running naked.
Some brew in the kettle.
who did abigail used to work for
Elizabeth proctor
why was abigail fired by elizabeth proctor
because Elizabeth Proctor found out that her husband, John proctor, had an affair with abigail
who holds the grudge against the faction that thwarted his brother-in-law’s aspiration
thomas putnam
the Putnam’s daughter
Ruth
Mrs. Putnam claims that someone saw what
betty fly
Mrs. Putnam sent ruth to do what
make tituba contact her 7 dead children to see how they died
the putnam’s servant
Mercy Lewis
servant for proctor household
Mary warren
why did the girls drink blood
as a charm to kill elizabeth proctor
what can betty not stand to hear
the lord’s name
how old is rebecca nurse
72
who is giles corey
an 83 year old muscular farmer
what was francis nurse a part of
the faction that overthrew thomas putnam’s apiration
giles corey’s wife
martha
accused witches
sarah good and goody osburn
voice of reason
john proctor and rebecca nurse
what do putnam and proctor bicker over
land
what do proctor and parris bicker over
parris’s cheapness, the deed to his house, and accusing of being an enemy
reasons for witch trials taking place
no holidays/ all work/ church girls were bored
disorder, confusion, mass fear.
land disputes, could exact vengeance on neighbors.
intolerant
power girls
publicly express guilt and not be accountable for it
theocracy
predilection for minding other people’s business.
