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2015-2016

Junior English 5&6 Period 1 Mon/Wed

Date

Sept. 23, 2015

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  1. Define ÒhysteriaÓ.
  2. What are some theories about why the hysteria took place in Salem?
  3. When did the Salem witch trials take place?
  4. How many people were accused? How many were hanged?
  5. Who was the first person to be accused? Why?
  6. What is a Òwitch cakeÓ?
  7. What were all those who were found guilty accused of?
  8. Who was Giles Corey and what happened to him?
  9. What happened to Giles CoreyÕs property after his death? Why?
  10. Why did the trials finally come to an end?