Front

Who is the character that reads books in the corner, reportedly stopping her husband’s prayer?

Back

Martha Corey

Front

What indicates that Rebecca Nurse has experience dealing with children?

Back

Rebecca Nurse has 11 children and 26 grandchildren.

Front

Which character is described as a shy, weak girl who is the current servant of the Proctors?

Back

Mary Warren

Front

Who is the character that is tormented by dreams of her dead babies?

Back

Ann Putnam

Front

Which character threatens to hurt the girls if they talk about the activities in the woods?

Back

Abigail Williams

Front

What role does Reverend John Hale play in the story?

Back

He is a minister who is an expert in witchcraft.

Front

What is the significance of the character of Tituba in the play?

Back

Tituba is a slave who is accused of witchcraft and represents the scapegoat in the community.

Front

How does the character of Abigail Williams influence the events in Act 1?

Back

Abigail manipulates the other girls and instigates the witch hunt.

Front

What does the character of John Proctor symbolize in the play?

Back

He symbolizes the struggle between personal integrity and societal pressure.

Front

What is the main conflict introduced in Act 1 of The Crucible?

Back

The conflict between truth and hysteria as accusations of witchcraft arise.