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The Crucible Act 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Rev. Parris | 40s, not thought very highly of, minister, in the woods |
| betty parris | 10, daughter of parris, scared, girl in the woods |
| Tituba | 40s, parris slave from barbados, girl in the woods |
| Abigail | 17, beautiful, orphan, lives with parris, girl in the woods |
| Susanna Walcott | worked for the dr, girl in the woods |
| Ann Putnam | 45, ruths mom, lost 7 babies |
| thomas putnam | 50, thinks highly of himself, richest man in the salem |
| Mercy Lewis | 18, servant to the putnams, girl in the woods |
| Mary Warren | 17, proctors servant, girl in the woods |
| John Proctor | mid 30s, farmer, had an affair with abigail |
| rebecca nurse | 72, well respected, logical |
| Giles corey | 83, gets blamed, comical relief, clever |
| Rev John Hale | 40, encountered a witch, expert on witchcraft |
| Define Crucible | a very hard test |
| Who is lying in the bed? How old is she | Betty Parris, 10 |
| What is Parris doing | praying |
| who enters the room and why is she scared | tituba, because betty is sick |
| What does susanna tell parris may be the cause of bettys illness, explain | unatural things bc there are no explinations of what could be wrong |
| Describe what parris saw happening in the woods | a group of girls dancing with the devil naked |
| what is indicated when parris tells abby her name isn entirely white and how does abby feel about elizabeth proctor | he means her repuation isnt perfect. Abby doesnt like elizabeth because she likes her husband |
| What does mrs putnam insist is wrong with betty and ruth | the devils touch, witchcraft |
| what was ruth doing with tituba and upon whos request | trying to talk to her unborn sisters, and mrs putnam requested it |
| what does parris and we the readers begin to think about abby | she blames others for her actions, selfish, bossy, untrustworthy |
| what are abby and mercys actions with ruth and betty and what does it show | they try to wake them up bc they are scared |
| what are 3 things abby tells mercy that parris knows | they danced , he saw her naked, they were in the woods |
| how does mary confirm that something more happened in the woods | a dress on the ground and a caldrun |
| what does betty reveal that abby didnt tell parris and how does she know since shes been out of it | that she drank blood, and because she was faking |
| why did abby drink blood | to kill goody proctor |
| what are rebeccas words about arguing and what do they imply | go to god for the answers |
| what did the putnams say about rebecca nurse | that shes responsable for the deaths of her children |
| why does proctor stay away from the church | they dont like the way parris preaches |
| how many preachers in 7 years | 3 |
| how does act 1 end | abby and the girls start pointing fingers at people and shouting names |