Gellie Duncan

In Scotland, who was known for their trial involving accusations of witchcraft in the 16th century?

• Anne Boleyn

• Isobel Gowdie

• Mary Queen of Scots

• Geillis Duncan

What year was Duncan arrested for witchcraft?

• 1561
• 1589
• 1603

How was Duncan tortured by the authorities?

• Standing for days on end

• Waterboarding

• Thumbscrews

• Nail pulling

What did the authorities believe was the devil's mark on Duncan's body?

• A birthmark
• A scar
• A mole
• A tattoo

Which of the following did Duncan confess to during her trial?

• Witchcraft
• Practicing medicine
• Theft
• Treason

How many witches were said to have attended a meeting where Duncan was present?

• 10
• 50
• 100
• 200

What was the punishment for being found guilty of witchcraft in Scotland during that time?

• Life imprisonment
• Exile
• Execution
• Public shaming

What method was used to execute those found guilty of witchcraft?

• Hanging
• Drowning
• Beheading
• Burning at the stake

What was one of Duncan's alleged abilities mentioned in the trials?

• Curse the crops
• Summon storms
• Transform into an animal

• Predict the future

Which famous ruler's reign coincided with the trials and execution of Geillis Duncan?

• Queen Elizabeth I
• King James VI
• King Henry VIII
• Mary, Queen of Scots