the crucible test Flashcards

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1
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In act one what is wrong with betty parris?

A

she has coma symptoms - possibly bewitched

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2
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how does tituba react to bettys condition

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Tituba was very concerned and worried shed be blamed

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3
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what news does suzanna bring from the doctor?

A

no cure; nothing medically wrong.

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4
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what rumour is circulating about betty

A

that she flow over top of the barn

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5
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why was reverrend parris was worried that there was a faction in the villiage going against him ?

A

too many people hate him

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6
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what did parris see in the woods

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he saw the girls dancing. He saw a dress on the ground. he also saw a naked girl running through the woods.

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7
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Why did abigail claim is the reason she was discharged from the proctor household

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She stated that Elizabeth treated her like a slave and was a rude woman

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8
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In act one in what condition is Ruth Putnam

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Ruth is in the same condition as Betty, can’t wake her

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9
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Description of thomas putnam

A

Selfish and greedy; wants anything he can get.

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10
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why did mrs putnam enlist titubas help

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She thought tituba could speak to the dead

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11
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Why did abigail drink blood

A

a spell to kill elizabeth proctor

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12
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How does Abigail threaten other girls

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beat / kill them.

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13
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description of john proctor

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Hard working, Not a fan of reverrend parris. Had an eye for abigail.

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14
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What happens when John proctor and Abigail are left alone

A

she tries to seduce him

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15
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what does rebecca nurse say about Betty and Ruths sickness

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She thinks the devil has them

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16
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Why is reverrend parris dissatisfied with his job in salem?

A

he feels underpaid/ unappreciated

17
Q

About what are proctor and Putnam fighting

A

Wood and property

18
Q

who tries to interrupt the courts proceedings as act 3 proceeds

A

giles corey

19
Q

what news does danforth give john proctor about his wife elizabeth

A

that she is pregnant

20
Q

what giles and john proctor bring in to show danforth , in hopes of disrupting the trials

A

testament that rebecca and martha are good, upright women

21
Q

when danforth asks for the name of the man who told giles that putnam is merely trying to get his neighbours land, how does giles respond.

A

giles refuses to name him to protect him from putnams vengeance

22
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why is putnam so bitter

A

his father left most of his land to his brother

23
Q

what does giles accus putnam of

A

kiling neighbours and stealing land

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