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