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