1) What does the word Witchcraft mean? a) The ability to grow your nose on command. b) The use of magic for evil purposes. c) The use of magic for funny purposes d) The ability to pull a rabbit out of a hat. 2) Select all the correct features of a witch. a) pointed hat b) white cat c) long fingers d) long crooked nose e) big bum f) wears only green. 3) What did people think witches could do? a) They could make storms b) They could cause plagues c) They could fly on broomsticks  d) They could sail on the sea in a sieve/ 4) What type of person was accused? a) Married women with no children b) unmarried women c) Old and/or ugly women  d) Men e) attractive women f) women accused by another woman 5) What could be a reason for being accused ? a) Mumbling in your sleep b) Cows falling sick and dying  c) Children dying d) Smelling of cheese e) Farting in public f) Hiding the tv remote 6) In which years did the witch hunts reach their peak? a) 1500/1600 b) 1700/1800 c) 1800/1900 d) 1400/1500 e) 1300/1400 f) 1249-1255 7) Where was the most famous witch hunt? a) Alabama b) Salem c) Edinburgh d) Amsterdam e) San Francisco f) Hawaii 8) Between 1590-1662, Scotland had how many National witch hunts? a) 1 b) 3 c) 40 d) 5 e) 15 f) 25 9) How many women were executed in the Great Scottish Witch Hunt of 1649-50? a) 100 b) 200 c) 300 d) 400 e) 500 f) 600 10) What was witch pricking? a) Hitting a women with a stick until she became a witch b) Jabbing the nearest person with a long stick until they became a witch c) Screaming at anyone you dont like for five minutes until they become a witch d) strip accused women, locate their ‘witches mark’, and then prick them to obtain evidence to be used in the trials. 11) What does Occult mean? a) Part of the spell Harry Potter uses to fix his glasses b) mystical, supernatural, or magical powers or practices c) The person that helps deal with any problems with sight d) A group of people that love the letter O 12) In Salem how many people were imprisoned in the witch hunt? a) 12 b) 125 c) 150 d) 60 e) 55 f) 100 13) What does confession mean? a) Telling someone you are sorry b) Telling someone you have done nothing wrong c) The legal term for a prisoner d) The legal name for someone who eats too many sweets e) a formal statement admitting that someone is guilty 14) Select all the correct torture methods a) Thumbscrews b) whipping  c) racks d) Tickled with a feather e) Sat on by a cow f) Feet are licked by pigs 15) Select all correct execution methods  a) Burning b) Eaten by a donkey c) Hung from the nearest chimney by your underwear d) Hanging  e) Decapitation f) Sold to the butcher to make pies 

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