The Influence of Cotton Mather (Edexcel A-Level History): Quizzes
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At what age did Cotton Mather graduate from Harvard University?
At what age did Cotton Mather graduate from Harvard University?
15
When was 'Memorable Providences relating to Witchcrafts and Possessions' published?
When was 'Memorable Providences relating to Witchcrafts and Possessions' published?
1689
What language did Mary Glover speak?
What language did Mary Glover speak?
Gaelic
Which doctor examined the Goodwin children and concluded witchcraft was responsible?
Which doctor examined the Goodwin children and concluded witchcraft was responsible?
Thomas Oakes
What were the dolls found in Mary Glover's house stuffed with?
What were the dolls found in Mary Glover's house stuffed with?
Goat hair
How old was Martha Goodwin when she accused the laundress of stealing?
How old was Martha Goodwin when she accused the laundress of stealing?
13
When did the Goodwin children typically get relief from their afflictions?
When did the Goodwin children typically get relief from their afflictions?
Around 9-10 at night
On what date was Mary Glover executed?
On what date was Mary Glover executed?
November 16, 1688
What book did Mather publish in 1693 supporting the Salem trials?
What book did Mather publish in 1693 supporting the Salem trials?
Wonders of the Invisible World
How many books did Cotton Mather write during his lifetime?
How many books did Cotton Mather write during his lifetime?
Over 400