What did Sarah do and what caused her to do it?
Text: pg. 152 -end

Sarah left the meeting because she felt like the words in the meeting  were spoken about her  She felt that the words were also meant to threaten her.

Why did Ridgeford believe Melanie was really a witch and how does that relate to Sarah's problem?
Text: Pg. 169 Para. 1

When Melanie was whipped out of town, the drought was over.
The town believes that if they run Sarah out of town, their problems would be over.