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1. How many people died as a consequence of the trials?

   1.   ?    Nineteen.
   2.   ?    Thirty-seven according to some sources.
   3.   ?    Seventeen.
   4.   ?    Nobody died but the lives of many were irrevocably changed.
   5.   ?    Twenty-four according to some sources.

2. Salem Village and Salem Town were the same thing.
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   1.   ?    True
   2.   ?    False

3. The practice of witchcraft was a crime punishable by death in 17th-century New England.

   1.   ?    True
   2.   ?    False

4. How long did the trials last?

   1.   ?    From June to July 1692.
   2.   ?    From June to October 1692.
   3.   ?    One year.
   4.   ?    Only one day, June 10th.

5. There were only magistrates in this trial.
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   1.   ?    True
   2.   ?    False

6. The "witchcraft" court admitted spectral evidence. What was spectral evidence?

   1.   ?    Spectres visited Salem Village.
   2.   ?    The accused became witches and wizards when they died.
   3.   ?    Spectres haunted the jurors.
   4.   ?    The belief in the power of the accused to use their invisible shapes or spectres to torture their victims.

7. Did the people of Salem Village believe in the Devil?

   
   
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8. Tick characteristics of the Puritan code.

   1. Tolerance.
   2. Compulsory attendance to church.
   3. Division between men and women in church.
   4. A great dislike for individual differences.
   5. Repression of emotions and opinions.
   6. Bright dresses.
   7. Rigid moral code.
   8. People suffered because of God's Will.
   9. Not all sins should be punished, only those that affected the community.
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9. Salem was the only place in New England where witches were tried and hanged during the 1600s.

   1.   ?    True
   2.   ?    False

10. Are these statements true or false? Tick the ones that you consider to be true.
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    1. In 1692, Salem was divided into two distinct parts: Salem Town and Salem Village
    2. Residents of Salem Village were mostly merchants.
    3. The terraim in Salem Village was good for cultivating crops.
    4. Salem Town was a prosperous port town full of wealthy merchants.
       
    5. Salem Village depended on Salem Town because Salem Town imposed crop prices and collected taxes from the village.
    6. There was no division within Salem Village.
    7. The Putnams believed the worldliness and affluence of Salem Town threatened their Puritan values.
    8. Reverend Samuel Parris agreed with the Putnams.
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11. Tick the activities that the Puritan children could not do.
    

    1. Do chores.
    2. Play.
    3. Attend church services.
    4. Show their emotions.
    5. Work as apprentices.
    6. Read.
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12. Abigail Williams and Betty Parris didn't like Tituba’s magical stories and fortune-telling games.

    1.   ?    True.
    2.   ?    False.