Witch Trivia Trivia Quiz - Trivia Quiz

1 In Slavic folklore, what does the witch Baba Yaga famously travel in?

A. A broomstick

B. A flying carpet

C. A mortar and pestle

2 The Salem witch trials took place in which colony?

A. New Amsterdam

B. Massachusetts Bay Colony

C. Virginia Colony

3 In the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz, what color is the Wicked Witch of the West’s skin?

A. Green

B. Purple

C. Blue

4 In Wiccan belief, what does the Rule of Three state?

A. Witches must honor three patron deities

B. Magic works best during three moon phases

C. Energy you put out returns to you threefold

5 Which Shakespeare play features the witches who chant, “Double, double toil and trouble”?

A. The Tempest

B. Hamlet

C. Macbeth

6 In European folklore, what is a witch’s “familiar” typically described as?

A. A spirit animal companion

B. A protective amulet

C. A distinctive hat

7 Which sport played on broomsticks is popular among witches and wizards in the Harry Potter series?

A. Quidditch

B. Exploding Snap

C. Wizard Chess

8 Tituba, a key figure in the Salem witch trials, was originally from where?

A. Barbados

B. Portugal

C. Scotland

9 Historically, what was a “witch bottle” used for?

A. Protecting against malevolent magic

B. Brewing flying ointment

C. Storing potion ingredients

10 Which notorious treatise, first printed in 1487, influenced European witch hunts?

A. De Occulta Philosophia

B. Malleus Maleficarum

C. Leviathan

11 In the film Hocus Pocus, what item’s lighting brings back the Sanderson sisters?

A. The witch’s cauldron

B. A cursed hourglass

C. The Black Flame Candle

12 Which plant is most often linked to historical accounts of witches’ flying ointments?

A. Belladonna (deadly nightshade)

B. Chamomile

C. Lavender

13 Which Greek goddess is commonly associated with witchcraft, magic, and crossroads?

A. Hecate

B. Artemis

C. Demeter

14 In Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series, which witch is famed for her use of “headology”?

A. Hermione Granger

B. Sabrina Spellman

C. Granny Weatherwax

15 What is the five-pointed star enclosed in a circle, a symbol often associated with modern witchcraft, called?

A. Triskelion

B. Hexagram

C. Pentacle