Salem Witch Trials

When did the Salem Witch Trials start?

• September 1597

• January 1692

• February 1673

• January 1582

Where were the Salem Witch Trials?

• Massachusetts

• Minnesota

• England

• Maryland

Who was the first person to admit to witchcraft?

• Sarah Good

• Sarah Osburn

• Bridget Bishop

• Tituba

What was the name if the Reverend in Salem?

• Samuel Parris

• William Phips

• Mark Osburn

• Henry Ofnizer

Who was the first person to be killed in the Salem Witch Trials?

• Susannah Martin

• Tituba

• Bridget Bishop

• Elizabeth Howe

Which of these is a theorized cause of the Salem Witch Trials?

• Heavy Storms

• Ergot Poisoning

• Flooding

• Juniper Poisoning

What was the name of the court?

• The Massachusetts Court of Justice

• The Terminal Court

• The Court of Oyer and Terminer

• The Court for Bewitchment

What was not a way that they tested innocence?

• Witch cakes

• Floating/Swimming test

• Prayer test

• Potion test

Who was not accused of being a witch?

• Cats

• Dogs

• Women

• Men

What was not a way that witches were executed?

• Hanging

• Stoning

• Burned at the stake

• Drowning