The Crucible

  • Event 1

    Event 1
    Reverend Parris caught his daughter Betty and niece Abigail dancing in the woods with his slave Tituba. Other girls from Salem Village were there. One girl stripped naked and was also dancing.
  • Event 2

    Event 2
    Once Rev. Parris Arrives at his home, Abigail accuses Tituba, by saying that Tituba forced Abigail and Betty to drink chicken blood
  • Event 3

    Event 3
    John Proctor comes in. He had an affair with Abigail when she was his servant. Abigail believes that Mrs. Proctor is ruining her name and reputation in the village. Abigail still loves John Proctor.
  • Event 4

    Betty sits up and starts screaming when she hears the Lord's name in a psalm. The Putnams say it is a sure sign of witchcraft.
  • Event 5

    Reverend Hale enters the town. He is a "witchcraft expert". He questions Abigail about what was happening in the woods and what was in the caldron. Abigail blames Tituba for making her drink the blood. Tituba confesses to witchcraft. The marshall is called. Betty wakes and the girls accuse others of being with the devil.
  • Event 6

    Event 6
    Constable Cheever discovers in the Proctor's home, Mary's poppet. This leads to the arrest of Elizabeth. John Proctor Accuses Abigail of being an adulteress in order to save his wife.
  • Event 7

    During the trials, Giles Corey insists before the constable, the Deputy Gov. and Reverend Parris that his wife is innocent and that the accusation of her being a witch is a lie.
  • Event 8

    Event 8
    When Elizabeth is called in to testify, she is questioned on why she fire Abigail, she protect her husband's name, and isn't truthful. The judge then decides that Mr. Proctor is lying.
  • Event 9

    Proctor and Corey are taken to jail just after Proctor states that God is dead.
  • Event 10

    Abigail flees with Mercy, but before doing so, stole money from Reverend Parris.
  • Event 11

    Reverend Paris defends some of the people scheduled to be hanged, such as Rebecca Nurse and John Proctor.
  • Event 12

    Event 12
    John Proctor is accused of witchcraft, convicted, and hanged.