Famous Witches in Pop Culture
In The Wizard of Oz, this infamous witch ruled the West and despised water
Elphaba
What is the name of the pot witches use to brew magical concoctions?
Cauldron
What is the common symbol associated with witchcraft, featuring five points?
Pentagram
What famous witch trials took place in Massachusetts in the late 1600s?
Salem Witch Trials
What shape was drawn on the ground to trap or protect against witches?
A circle of salt
In Harry Potter, what is the name of the potion master who taught at Hogwarts?
Severus Snape
What magical item does a witch use to fly?
Broomstick
Spirits that take an animal form to support, protect and guide a witch are called this
Familiar
What test was used to determine if someone was a witch?
The "floating test"
What time of night is said to be the most powerful for witches
The Witching Hour
What Disney villain is a sea witch known for stealing voices?
Ursula
What spell in Harry Potter is used to levitate objects?
Wingardium Leviosa
Witnesses often testified that an accused witch asked them to sign this.
The "Devil's Book"
Which European country had one of the largest witch hunts in history?
Germany
When this is broken, it will bring seven years of bad luck.
Mirror
In Hocus Pocus, what are the names of the three Sanderson sisters?
Winifred, Sarah, and Mary
What spell in Macbeth is chanted by the three witches as they brew their potion?
Double, double, toil and trouble
In Japanese folklore, what magical women could transform into foxes?
In some folklore, a witch can transform into this nocturnal bird of prey to spy on or terrorize victims.
Owl
What object is believed to protect against witches when placed above a doorway?
A horseshoe
What character The Chronicles of Narnia turns people into stone?
The White Witch
Mixing eye of newt, toe of frog, and wool of bat creates what kind of potion?
A witches' brew
What magical creature is said to steal breath from sleeping people?
A Hag
What century was the last time a person was convicted of witchcraft?
1944, 20th century
What should you never do at night as it might summon a witch?
Whistle