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