Witchcraft and Matthew Hopkins

Which English Monarch introduced the death penalty for Witchcraft

• Henry VIII

• Elizabeth I

• James I

• George II

James I wrote a book called Demonologie, What did it do/ Contain?

• Children stories about Demons and Witches.

• How to spot a witch

• How to contact the devil.

• How to catch a witch

• Features of a witch

Which Shakespeare play was inspired by Demonologie?

• Hamlet

• The Tempest

• Macbeth

• 12th Night

Which of the following was not a feature of a witch outlined in Stuart Witch hunting guides?

• Old woman usually poor.

• They did not know the lords prayer.

• She has a 'Devils Mark'

• She has green skin

• Her hair cannot be cut so is very long.

What is a Familiar?

• The Devil

• An Animal that helps the witch communicate withy the Devil.

• An animal that casts spells for the witch.

• someone possessed by the witch.

The Majority of Witches were.

• Men

• Women

• Children

• Old Women

• Priests

The English civil war took place between.....

Which of these was not a Witch hunt conducted by Matthew Hopkins

• Salem Witch Trials

• Brandeston Witch trials

• Bury St Edmunds Witch Trials

Matthew Hopkins and John Sterne were responsible for the condemnations and executions of how many alleged witches?

• 43

• 120

• 315

• 230

True or False- Torture was illegal at the time of Hopkins Witch hunting.

• True

• False