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Across3. A wealthy, influential, unofficial judge, a respected man in Salem; Rebecca Nurse's husband; the enemy of Thomas Punam because he and Thomas had a land war against each other, this man also prevented Bayley (Thomas Putnam's man for the Salem ministry) from taking office. (7,5)
5. A young minister from Beverly; an expert on witchcraft, studied witchcraft in college; has an intelligent mind yet a naive young man; Parris calls him to examine Betty after she refuses to wake up. (8,4)
6. The ten-year-old daughter of Parris falls into a coma after Parris sees her and a group of other girls dancing in the forest with Tituba; reveals that Abigail drank blood in the woods; fuels the first rumors of witchcraft in Salem; scared, weak, and paranoid young girl. (5,6)
7. Eldest son of the richest man in Salem; greedy, nosy, hard-handed landowner and spiteful; wants Parris to agree that Betty is sick because of witchcraft; another former minister needed to borrow money from this man to pay for his wife funeral, this man and his brother had the former minister jailed for debts he did not owe. (6,6)
10. Minister of Salem's church; a power-hungry, paranoid, windowed man; has a daughter named Betty; concerned about his reputation because Betty will not wake up. (8,6)
12. Once the servant for the Proctors; clever, good liar, and revengeful; Reverend Parris’ niece; both or her parents passed away; she is an orphan; good at acting and controlling other people; and had an affair with John Proctor. (7,8)
14. Local farmer; stern and critical; Elizabeth Proctors' husband; had an affair with Abigail Williams; does not like Parris because Parris always talks about the devil and is very materialistic, those are the reasons why he does not attend church all the time. (4,7)
18. Thomas and Ann Putnam’s daughter; sick in bed and is unable to eat; accuses Abigail of conjuring spirits in the woods; accuses innocent townspeople of witchcraft too. (4,6)
20. The servant in the Proctors' house; is friends with Abigail and wants her to confess for only dancing in the woods; naive, lonely, and easily influenced by outside forces/people. (4,6)
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Down1. Highly respected midwife in the town of Salem; seventy-two years old; strong, calm, kind, and gentle; thinks that Abigail and her group of friends are just being children; argues against the Salem witch trials; has eleven children and twenty-six grandchildren. (7,5)
2. Salem's town physician; Parris calls on him to find out what is wrong with Betty, he says the cause of the illness could be unnatural causes; also the employer of Susanna Walcott. (6,6)
4. 83-year-old man; feisty, scapegoat, brave, quick-witted; everyone blames him for trouble in Salem and because of this, he ends up in court a lot; claims that when his wife reads strange books, he is unable to say his prayers. (5,5)
8. Giles Corey’s third wife accuses her of witchcraft because she reads strange books that prevented him from reciting his prayers. (6,5)
9. A friend of Abigail's who tries to help Betty and Ruth; a nervous and brisk young girl; takes part in falsely accusing townspeople in Salem; participated in the conjuring of spirits in the woods. (7,7)
11. Emotionless, quiet, detached, yet virtuous woman; John Proctors' wife; wants to believe she is still living a perfect life after finding out about her husband's affair with Abigail. (9,7)
13. Thomas Putnam suggests this lady is a possible witch; defenseless and a social outcast; was Ann Putnam's midwife three separate times. (5,6)
15. Has had eight children but only one has survived, Ruth, the other seven died before they were a day old; this character is convinced her babies were murdered by supernatural powers; paranoid and depressed women; Thomas Putnam's wife. (3,6)
16. The Putnam’s servant; part of Abigail's friend group, ran naked in the woods during the conjuring for spirits; she also falsely accused people of witchcraft. (5,5)
17. Abigail accuses her of witchcraft; she is an easy target because this lady is homeless and poor, she is at the bottom of society just like Tituba; no one has any respect for her. (5,4)
19. Parris' slave from Barbados; submissive, caring, and fearful; Abigail and Ruth want her help to cast spells in the woods; Mrs. Putnam also asks Tituba to talk to her dead babies; she is the first person accused of witchcraft in Salem (accused by Abigail). (6)
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ACROSS
3. A wealthy, influential, unofficial judge, a respected man in Salem; Rebecca Nurse's husband; the enemy of Thomas Punam because he and Thomas had a land war against each other, this man also prevented Bayley (Thomas Putnam's man for the Salem ministry) from taking office. (7,5)
5. A young minister from Beverly; an expert on witchcraft, studied witchcraft in college; has an intelligent mind yet a naive young man; Parris calls him to examine Betty after she refuses to wake up. (8,4)
6. The ten-year-old daughter of Parris falls into a coma after Parris sees her and a group of other girls dancing in the forest with Tituba; reveals that Abigail drank blood in the woods; fuels the first rumors of witchcraft in Salem; scared, weak, and paranoid young girl. (5,6)
7. Eldest son of the richest man in Salem; greedy, nosy, hard-handed landowner and spiteful; wants Parris to agree that Betty is sick because of witchcraft; another former minister needed to borrow money from this man to pay for his wife funeral, this man and his brother had the former minister jailed for debts he did not owe. (6,6)
10. Minister of Salem's church; a power-hungry, paranoid, windowed man; has a daughter named Betty; concerned about his reputation because Betty will not wake up. (8,6)
12. Once the servant for the Proctors; clever, good liar, and revengeful; Reverend Parris’ niece; both or her parents passed away; she is an orphan; good at acting and controlling other people; and had an affair with John Proctor. (7,8)
14. Local farmer; stern and critical; Elizabeth Proctors' husband; had an affair with Abigail Williams; does not like Parris because Parris always talks about the devil and is very materialistic, those are the reasons why he does not attend church all the time. (4,7)
18. Thomas and Ann Putnam’s daughter; sick in bed and is unable to eat; accuses Abigail of conjuring spirits in the woods; accuses innocent townspeople of witchcraft too. (4,6)
20. The servant in the Proctors' house; is friends with Abigail and wants her to confess for only dancing in the woods; naive, lonely, and easily influenced by outside forces/people. (4,6)
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1. Highly respected midwife in the town of Salem; seventy-two years old; strong, calm, kind, and gentle; thinks that Abigail and her group of friends are just being children; argues against the Salem witch trials; has eleven children and twenty-six grandchildren. (7,5)
2. Salem's town physician; Parris calls on him to find out what is wrong with Betty, he says the cause of the illness could be unnatural causes; also the employer of Susanna Walcott. (6,6)
4. 83-year-old man; feisty, scapegoat, brave, quick-witted; everyone blames him for trouble in Salem and because of this, he ends up in court a lot; claims that when his wife reads strange books, he is unable to say his prayers. (5,5)
8. Giles Corey’s third wife accuses her of witchcraft because she reads strange books that prevented him from reciting his prayers. (6,5)
9. A friend of Abigail's who tries to help Betty and Ruth; a nervous and brisk young girl; takes part in falsely accusing townspeople in Salem; participated in the conjuring of spirits in the woods. (7,7)
11. Emotionless, quiet, detached, yet virtuous woman; John Proctors' wife; wants to believe she is still living a perfect life after finding out about her husband's affair with Abigail. (9,7)
13. Thomas Putnam suggests this lady is a possible witch; defenseless and a social outcast; was Ann Putnam's midwife three separate times. (5,6)
15. Has had eight children but only one has survived, Ruth, the other seven died before they were a day old; this character is convinced her babies were murdered by supernatural powers; paranoid and depressed women; Thomas Putnam's wife. (3,6)
16. The Putnam’s servant; part of Abigail's friend group, ran naked in the woods during the conjuring for spirits; she also falsely accused people of witchcraft. (5,5)
17. Abigail accuses her of witchcraft; she is an easy target because this lady is homeless and poor, she is at the bottom of society just like Tituba; no one has any respect for her. (5,4)
19. Parris' slave from Barbados; submissive, caring, and fearful; Abigail and Ruth want her help to cast spells in the woods; Mrs. Putnam also asks Tituba to talk to her dead babies; she is the first person accused of witchcraft in Salem (accused by Abigail). (6)
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