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