Activity Sheet
Old Burying Point/Witch Memorial

  1. In what year was the Old Burying Point first used?

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  2. What Witchcraft Judge is buried in the Old Burying Point?

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  3. Name the Mayflower passenger who is buried in The Old Burying Point.

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  4. What do the benches at the Witch Memorial represent?

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  5. How many benches are there?

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  6. How many victims were hanged in Salem?

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  7. Who was the first victim hanged?

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  8. On what date was the first victim hanged?

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  9. What was the last date on which any victims were hanged in Salem?

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  10. How many were hanged on the last day?

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  11. What do the locust trees represent?

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Answers:

1. 1637

2. Justice John Hathorne

3. Captain Richard Moore

4. Each represents an executed "witch"

5. 20

6. 19

7. Bridgit Bishop

8. June 10, 1692

9. September 22, 1692

10. 8

11. The stark injustice of the trials

 

 

 

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