Tituba - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Reverend Parris - ANSWERSA minister in Salem who is more worried about his reputation than the life of his daughter or the lives of his parishioners Betty Parris - ANSWERSParris' young daughter; lies inert at the beginning of the play; among the girls who "cry out" at the trial Tituba - ANSWERSParris' Barbados slave; first one accused of witchcraft Abigail Williams - ANSWERSNiece of Parris; orphan; mistress of Proctor; leads "crying out" at the trial Susanna Walcott - ANSWERSTh...

1.What is wrong with Betty Parris? Betty is ill, and seems to be in a coma. She is in bed, eyes closed, not moving. They think that she is a witch. 2.How does Tituba react to Betty's condition? Tituba is worried about Betty and wants to make sure if she is going to be alright. 3.What news does Susanna bring from the doctor? Susanna says the doctor has no cure for Betty's sickness. 4.What rumor is circulating about Betty? The rumor that is circulating about Betty is tha...

What do we know about Reverend Parris? Reverend Parris is in his mid 40s, and thinks that he is being persecuted wherever he goes. He is a widower who has a daughter who is sick. He seems to care more about is witchcraft is involved and what it could do to his reputation than his daughters recovery. What are some reasons neighbors would accuse others of witchcraft? Neighbors would accuse each other of witchcraft because of how they personally feel about them. Most people would accuse ot...

ATF Chapter 2 Exam Questions and Correct Answers place and time witchcraft came to New England dominating the life of the village for 10 months - ANSWER Salem Village, 1692 How did bewitchment begin? - ANSWER a group of girls met to discover what sort of men their future husbands might be, Betty Parris (daughter of minister) complained of prickling, pinching sensations, knifelike pains, and the feeling that she was being chocked, doctors and ministers were at loss to understand the a...

What is wrong with Betty, and what, according to rumor, is the cause? She can't move & is just lying in bed. The rumor is witchcraft involvement. What did Parris see in the forest? He saw Betty & Abigail dancing, Tituba was singing over the fire, & a naked girl was running around. What is Parris so concerned about the rumor? It's going to ruin his reputation. Where did Abigail work, and why does she say she was discharged? She worked at Goody Proctor's service & she w...

The Crucible questions with complete solution 2023/2024conjures spirits with girls in the woods Tituba servant to Reverend Parris Tituba Tituba accuses Sarah Good minister in Salem Reverend Parris father of Betty Parris Reverend Parris gravely ill after night in the woods Betty Parris Reverend Parris is ___'s uncle Abigail Williams leader of the girls in the woods Abigail Williams girls in the woods that abigail threatens and order...

When and where is the play set? Salem, Massachusetts, 1692 What does Abigail confess to Reverend Parris? that they were dancing What is wrong with Betty Parris? she won't wake up For whom does Abigail work? Whose niece is she? Abigail used to work for John Proctor's family; for the last seven months, she hasn't worked anywhere. She is Reverend Parris's niece. For whom does Mercy Lewis work? the Putnams For whom does Mary Warren work? the Proctors ...

what were abigail and the girls doing in the forest when reverend parris saw them ? they were dancing what unnatural causes make reverend parris and the others concerned fainting and woke up screaming why is paris so worried about the evidence of witchcraft of being discovered in his own home he don't want to ruin his reputation and his carrier why is abigail indebted to paris he took her in what is going on between abigail and john proctor john is having an aff...

Who are Reverend Parris, Betty, and Abigail? What is their relationship? Betty is Parris's daughter & Abigail is his niece. Parris is the minister in Salem. Who is Tituba? What is her relationship to the family? Parris's Negro slave from Barbados; loves the girls What is wrong with Betty? She won't wake up Why does Parris suggest calling in Reverend Hale? to see if Hale' experience with witch trials would show that there is no witchcraft Who are Ann and Thomas...

Why has Reverend Parris sent for a doctor as the play begins? Betty would not wake up ( thought to be touched by devil) What advice does the doctor send back? That he can find no medical reason for her illness, and he should look for an "unnatural reason/resources." What does Parris Question his niece about? Why they were dancing and if they spoke with the devil What is Parris' main concern? His reputation as a minister What did Parris see in the woods the prev...