The Crucible Characters

Front

Who is the marshal of Salem?

Back

Herrick

Front

Which character uses the witch trials to increase his wealth by accusing others?

Back

Thomas Putnam

Front

Who acts as the clerk of the court during the witch trials and is determined to do his duty for justice?

Back

Ezekiel Cheever

Front

Who is the servant in John Proctor's household and easily influenced by others?

Back

Mary Warren

Front

Who is the minister of Salem's church, characterized as paranoid and power-hungry?

Back

Reverend Parris

Front

What is the role of Ezekiel Cheever in the play?

Back

He is the clerk of the court during the witch trials.

Front

What motivates Thomas Putnam's actions during the witch trials?

Back

He seeks to gain wealth by accusing others of witchcraft.

Front

Describe Mary Warren's character in 'The Crucible'.

Back

She is timid and easily influenced, serving as a servant in Proctor's household.

Front

What are the main characteristics of Reverend Parris?

Back

He is paranoid, power-hungry, and self-pitying.

Front

What is the significance of Herrick's role in Salem?

Back

He serves as the marshal, maintaining order during the trials.