By the end of Act 1, the girls dancing in the woods (and dabbling in other things they should not have been doing)
turned into a litany of people being charged with witchcraft.
Who, in your opinion, is most responsible? You may pick up
to two people, but you must explain, using both quotations
and actions from the act. Whom do you blame for the
hysteria that occurs, and why do you blame him/her/them?
( I haven’t read the book can you help me out)

explanation:

it refers to the definition of full-contact sports, where the condition is that the sport must have athletes must "purposely collide with each other

the correct answer option for this is: false.

explanation:

we are given the following statement 'hawthorne thought of himself as a novelist' which is false.

the truth is that nathaniel hawthorne thought of himself as a romancer, rather than a novelist.

though it is ironic of him of him to consider himself a romancer rather than a novelist despite of the innocent women killings in the salem witch trials which occurred in colonial massachusetts between 1692 and 1693 .

you can't answer this. more information is needed.