Salem Witch trials
Witches In Film
Witches In Literature
Witches In Art
Witch Folklore
100
This historical figure was the governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony during the trials and famously presided over the proceedings.
Who is William Phips?
100
This 1993 movie features three resurrected witches who seek to reclaim their youth using a magical spell.
What is Hocus Pocus?
100
What type of house did Hansel and Greta find in the woods?
What is a gingerbread house?
100
Who is shown in this painting?
Who is Circe?
100
In European folklore, this animal is often associated with witches as a familiar.
What is a black cat?
200
This number is the approximate total of people executed during the Salem Witch Trials by hanging, pressed to death, or died in jail.
What is 25?
200
In Harry Potter, this former Defense Against the Dark Arts professor was known for his infamous spell "Sectumsempra."
Who is Severus Snape?
200
In L. Frank Baum's "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz," this character is the main antagonist.
Who is the Wicked Witch of the West?
200
What are they looking for in this painting by T. H. Matteson?
What is the witch's mark?
200
In many cultures, this object is considered a witch's tool for flying, often depicted as a stick or a broom.
What is a broomstick?
300
Who was the person called to Salem to help with the witchcraft problem?
Who is Reverend Hale?
300
Which fictional witches are about to be portrayed by Cynthia Erivo and Arianna Grande?
Who are Elphaba and Glinda?
300
Which classic Shakespeare play includes witches?
What is Macbeth?
300
What is happening in this painting?
What are witches gathered for a secret meeting?
300
This herb, commonly associated with witchcraft, is often used in potions and is known for its protective qualities against evil spirits.
What is sage?
400
The "crimes" of witchcraft were often linked to this form of evidence, which included spectral sightings and confessions.
What is spectral evidence?
400
In this film, she casts a curse on Princess Aurora after being betrayed by King Stefan.
Who is Maleficent?
400
This Arthur Miller play is based on the Salem witch trials.
What is "The Crucible"?
400
This 1886 painting by John William Waterhouse depicts a sorceress surrounded by mystical symbols standing in the middle of what?
What is a Magic Circle?
400
This popular belief suggests that a witch can be identified by a mark on her body, often referred to as this.
What is a witch’s mark?
500
The Salem witch trials began in what year?
What is 1692?
500
In Sabrina the Teenage Witch, this character is Sabrina’s mischievous talking cat, who often advises her.
Who is Salem?
500
This daughter of Helios is banished to the island of Aiaia, where she discovers her powers and transforms men into animals.
Who is Circe?
500
This 1797 work explores themes of superstition and societal fear surrounding witchcraft.
What is Witches Flight?
500
This common witchcraft practice involves creating dolls that represent individuals to cast spells or curses on them.
What is Voodoo?