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