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Witchcraft trials in Salem, Massachusetts
  • 1. Who were the accusers during the Salem witch trials?
A) Old women
B) War veterans
C) Young girls
D) Religious leaders
  • 2. Who was the first person accused of witchcraft in Salem?
A) Tituba
B) Rebecca Nurse
C) John Proctor
D) Giles Corey
  • 3. Who was the chief justice during the Salem witch trials?
A) John Hathorne
B) Cotton Mather
C) Increase Mather
D) William Stoughton
  • 4. Who was the minister in Salem who played a significant role in the trials?
A) George Burroughs
B) Cotton Mather
C) Samuel Parris
D) Increase Mather
  • 5. Who was the first person executed in the Salem witch trials?
A) George Burroughs
B) John Proctor
C) Tituba
D) Bridget Bishop
  • 6. What family accused many people of witchcraft in Salem?
A) Putnam
B) Corey
C) Proctor
D) Nurse
  • 7. What was the name of the group overseeing the trials?
A) Elders Council
B) Witchcraft Inquisition
C) Court of Oyer and Terminer
D) Supreme Court
  • 8. What was the fate of Giles Corey during the trials?
A) Pressed to death
B) Hanged
C) Exiled
D) Acquitted
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