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Please have on your desk: The Crucible Study guide

Please have on your desk: The Crucible Study guide. Yesterday. What did we do yesterday?. Today. We are going to continue acting out Act One. Question . Who is Tituba ?. Question . What did Parris discover Betty and Abigail doing in the forest?. Question .

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Please have on your desk: The Crucible Study guide

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  1. Please have on your desk: • The Crucible • Study guide

  2. Yesterday • What did we do yesterday?

  3. Today • We are going to continue acting out Act One.

  4. Question • Who is Tituba?

  5. Question • What did Parris discover Betty and Abigail doing in the forest?

  6. Question • Who is Why is Parris concerned about what they did in the forest?

  7. Question • Who else is “ill” besides Betty? Explain.

  8. Question • Thomas Putnam: • He was a man with many grievances. His wife’s brother, James Bayley, was turned down as minister of Salem. • He felt it was poor payment that the village should disregard his opinion because Putnam was active in the Parish community.

  9. Question • Thomas Putnam: • He has a very vindictive nature, so it is not a surprise that he is at the root of all witchcraft accusations.

  10. Question • Why does Mrs. Putnam send for Tituba?

  11. Question • What does Betty claim Abigail did when she drank the blood?

  12. Question • What do you learn about Abigail’s history (childhood) when she is threatening the other girls?

  13. Question • John Proctor: • He had a sharp and biting way with hypocrites. • He was the kind of man– powerful of body, even-tempered, and not easily led– who cannot refuse support to supporters without drawing their deepest resentment.

  14. Question • John Proctor • The steady manner he displays does not spring from an untroubled soul– he is a sinner.

  15. Question • What is the relationship between John Proctor and Abigail Williams?

  16. Question • Rebecca: • She was married to a man that was well-respected as much as he was not respected. • He continually raised in social status, and people resented that. • He had a land dispute– fighting over pieces of land with Putnam

  17. Question • Rebecca: • Rebecca was extremely well-respected. • No one would ever cry witch to her.

  18. Question • Why does Rebecca Nurse have enemies if she is such a nice person?

  19. Question • What does Rebecca suggest is the reason for Betty’s delirium? • What does this indicate about Rebecca’s character?

  20. Tomorrow • We will continue on in Act One. • Bring the novel and the study guide to class.

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