
Exploring the Salem Witch Trials: A Cautionary Tale

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the consequence of insisting on innocence for those accused of witchcraft in Salem?
Their properties would be confiscated
They would be exiled from the village
They would be found guilty and executed
They would be immediately released
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CCSS.RL.8.9
CCSS.RL.7.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What year was Salem settled by the Puritans?
1626
1645
1692
1701
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who were the first two individuals to exhibit strange behaviors leading to witchcraft accusations?
Abigail Williams and Tituba
Tituba and Sarah Good
Betty Parris and Abigail Williams
Sarah Good and Sarah Osbourne
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the first to confess to practicing witchcraft on the Devil’s orders?
Sarah Good
Tituba
Sarah Osbourne
Betty Parris
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the fate of Sarah Good’s baby born in jail?
Died in jail
Survived and was released
Was taken by the authorities
Adopted by a village family
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of evidence was accepted by the court during the Salem Witch Trials?
Written confessions only
Spectral evidence
Testimonies from respected villagers
Physical evidence
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many people had been executed by the spring of 1693?
20
25
14
19
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
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