Characters

Characters: Parris- minister of Salem's church, really worried about his reputation, daughter is Betty Proctor- Doesn't believe in the witchcraft, has had an affair with Abby in the past, Does not usually go to church and disagrees with Parris' church services because he is always talking about the devil Abby- Has an affair with Proctor, her parents were killing infront of her by Indians, she is the leader of the girls that are accusing people, she used to be Proctor's servant. Mary warren- She is Proctor's servant, she made the doll that was evidence that Elizabeth was a witch Betty- Sick girl from the beginning and the book. she suddenly awakens and starts naming names..this was the start of the witch hysteria Elizabeth- Proctor's wife, she is accused of witchcraft and is very suspicious of Proctor's activities Putnams- they are always looking for someone to blame for problems, Mrs. Putnam had 7 babies die and she accuses Rebecca Nurse of killing them. Hale- Church official brought in from another village. he is there to determine if the people of Salem are practicing witchcraft. Sarah Good- Begger, she sells livestock but it died in a few weeks and they thought she put a curse on it. Sarah ozborne- Rebecca Nurse- Is accused of killing Mrs. Putnam's babies, she is the voice of reason in the town she is trying to stop the everyone from being hanged. Cheever- He is like the town marshall, he is sent out to arrest suspected witches. Tituba- slave woman who danced around a fire with the girls in the beginning of the book