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Crucible Act 1

Character / Plot Information on Act 1

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What two girls appear to be ill at the beginning of the play? Betty and Ruth
Who is Tituba? Reverend Parris's slave
What does Abigail say happened to her parents? They were killed by Indians
Who sent her daughter to commune with the dead? Ann Putnam
What word best describes John Proctor's attitude toward Reverend Parris? Hatred? Resentment? admiration? envy? Resentment
What is Reverend Hale's area of expertise? witchcraft
Why did Elizabeth Proctor fire Abigail from her job? for fornication
Whom does Abigail first accuse of witchcraft? Tituba
Who complains that his wife reads books? Giles Corey
Further increasing the conflict in the plot of the drama is Thomas Putman's insistence that witchcraft exists in Salem
What problem in Salem encourages the people to turn against each other? Some people are quick to take offense and sue others in court.
What does Rebecca Nurse say will cure the girls' apparent illness? the girls tiring of their silly behavior.
What is Ann Putnam's greatest grief? Seven of her children died in infancy
Betty is likely to be in a trancelike state because she fears punishment for being caught dancing in the woods
When Abigail threatens Betty, Abigail is motivated by her - fear of the villagers knowing everything they did in the woods.
Giles Corey says that his wife has been reading strange books because he - wants to ask Reverend Hale about something he thinks is important.
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